Willsden at a glance
Walk score
8
Very car dependent
Population
11.0k
Median age 40
The brief
What to know about Willsden.
The postcode for Willsden is 5700 (SA).
Willsden (5700) sits in the Mount Remarkable region of South Australia.
Willsden has roughly 11,042 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Willsden scores 8/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Willsden's population at 11,042, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
11,042
Median age
40
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$200/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$170/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
11,042
Median age: 40
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Getting around
Walkability.
8
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Willsden.
Local schools for Willsden
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Government School Catchment
Willsden Primary School
Augusta Park Primary School
Port Augusta Secondary School
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Frequently asked
About Willsden.
- What is the Willsden postcode?
- Willsden is in the 5700 postcode, in SA, in the Mount Remarkable region.
- Where is Willsden?
- Willsden is a regional suburb in SA, postcode 5700, in the Mount Remarkable region.
- What is the average rent in Willsden?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $200, for units it's $170.
- What schools are in Willsden?
- There are 10 schools serving Willsden on this page, including Willsden Primary School, Seaview Christian College, Augusta Park Primary School.
- How walkable is Willsden?
- Willsden has a Walk Score of 8 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Willsden?
- Willsden is close to Port Augusta, Port Augusta North, Davenport, Port Augusta West, Stirling North.
- What is the population of Willsden?
- The population of Willsden is approximately 11,042 (2021 Census). The median age is 40.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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