SA · Salisbury Council
Ingle Farm, 5098
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Desirability score
Suburb snapshot
Ingle Farm is a mid-sized suburb in the Salisbury area, home to around 9,543 residents (2021 Census). Available data shows 688 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun) with rising year-on-year trends (+14%), roughly 72.1 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $600 (flats $412, houses $600), median house prices near $862,500 (up 16% recently), 7 school and preschool sites in the area, strong public transport coverage with many Adelaide Metro stops, many local shops, services and recreation venues, 1 active roadworks or transport incidents on nearby routes, and notable planning and development activity on record. See the sections below for population, safety, schools and local activity.
Population
- Population
- 9,543
- Median age
- 39
- Median household income / week
- $1,286
- Dwelling vacancy
- 5.2%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 198 of 3,817
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,387
- Employment rate
- 51.7%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 254 / 167 / 116
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Housing
- Flats / units (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
- $412.5
- Houses (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
- $600
- All types (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
- $600
- Rental bonds lodged (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
- 65
- Median house price (Q1 2026)
- $862,500
- Median price change
- +15.8%
Median weekly rent from SA Housing Authority rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
- SA Housing Authority rent & sales reports — Government of South Australia · Period: 1 January - 31 March 2026; 1Q 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (2024–25)
- 688
- Against the person
- 131
- Against property
- 557
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 72.1
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 73 residents
- State safety percentile
- 76.9th (lower crime is better)
- Family & domestic abuse offences
- 104
- Increase (daily rate)
- +13.5%
Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- Other Property Damage And Environmental119
- Other Theft79
- Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injury70
- Theft From Motor Vehicle68
- Theft From Shop137
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- SAPOL reported crime statistics — South Australia Police — OpenData · Period: 2023-24 → 2024-25; 2024-25 · Updated on site · Financial-year releases
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 7 (5 schools, 2 preschools)
- Median school ICSEA (3 schools)
- 981
- Disability Unit Ingle Farm East Primary School18 Halidon StreetSpecialist Facilities
- Ingle Farm Children's Centre2 Belalie RoadIntegrated Centres
- Ingle Farm East Primary SchoolPrimary · ICSEA 981
- Ingle Farm Primary SchoolPrimary · ICSEA 967
- Ingle Farm PS Intensive English Lang Centre2 Belalie RoadSpecialist Facilities
- North Ingle Preschool7 Rothwell AvenuePreschools
- North Ingle SchoolPrimary · ICSEA 998
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
Data sources & freshness
- Government education sites register — Government of South Australia · Period: current · Updated on site · Static register
- School ICSEA (ACARA) — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
73 public transport stops in this suburb
- Stop 35A Walkleys Rd - East side
- Stop 36A Montague Rd - North side
- Stop 37D Montague Rd - North side
- Stop 38A Bridge Rd - East side
- Stop 48 Nelson Rd - East side
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- Adelaide Metro GTFS stops — Department for Infrastructure and Transport (SA) · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Roadworks & transport
1 active roadworks / incidents
- Bus Stop WorksBridge Road, Research Rd19 Mar 2026 – 09 Jul 2026
Data sources & freshness
- Traffic SA road events — Department for Infrastructure and Transport (SA) · Period: current · Updated on site · Hourly refresh
Planning & development
Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.
816 planning-related records
2026· 40 proposals
June 2026
- Land division (creation of three (3) allotments from one (1) existing allotment in association with land use DA 26000118)2 MARK CT INGLE FARM SA 5098Under Assessment
- Land Division (Creation of Two (2) Allotments from One (1) Existing Allotment)4 BURRI ST INGLE FARM SA 5098Under Assessment
- Land Division (Creation of Two (2) Allotments from One (1) Existing Allotment)29 EMERALD DR INGLE FARM SA 5098Under Assessment
- Land division creating 2 allotments from 1 allotment18 ONKARA AV INGLE FARM SA 5098Under Assessment
- Internal fit out for a domestic pet grooming shop (personal or domestic services establishment).2 ROOPENA ST INGLE FARM SA 5098Decision Made
- Residential Land Division - 1 into 3 (Dwelling DA 26012458)49 ROTHWELL AV INGLE FARM SA 5098Under Assessment
- Removal of One (1) Regulated Tree in Verge24 DENNING AV INGLE FARM SA 5098Decision Made
- Removal of One (1) Significant Tree in Reserve (Opposite 7 Cobham Court)LOT 434 COBHAM CT INGLE FARM SA 5098Decision Made
- Single storey detached dwelling including retaining wall & fencingLOT 71 TELOWIE AV INGLE FARM SA 5098Under Assessment
- Detached Dwelling with Combined Fences and Retaining Walls Exceeding 2.1m20A TELOWIE AV INGLE FARM SA 5098Under Assessment
- Community Title Land Division - 1 into 29 WILMOT ST INGLE FARM SA 5098Under Assessment
- Single Storey Dwelling with Fencing Over 2.1m (Lot 1)8 VITANA AV INGLE FARM SA 5098Under Assessment
- Removal of One (1) Significant Tree in Reserve (Opposite 3 Dodd Place)LOT 400 ELGAR AV INGLE FARM SA 5098Decision Made
- Residential Land Division - 1 into 2 (Dwelling DA 26008931)18 NURROWIN DR INGLE FARM SA 5098Under Assessment
- Verandah30 BURRI ST INGLE FARM SA 5098Decision Made
- Frozen Yoghurt Kiosk219 -247 MONTAGUE RD INGLE FARM SA 5098Decision Made
- Land division 1 into 2 in association with land use DA 2601645212 DODD PL INGLE FARM SA 5098Under Assessment
- One (1) Verandah and One (1) Carport50 WINARA DR INGLE FARM SA 5098Decision Made
- Removal of One (1) Regulated Tree in Verge along Nurrowin Drive1 RAMGO ST INGLE FARM SA 5098Decision Made
- Removal of one (1) Significant tree in verge27 TELFORD RD INGLE FARM SA 5098Decision Made
- Two single storey detached dwellings, associated combined retaining and fencing taller than 2.1m, and removal of a regulated street tree.24 GRENADA AV INGLE FARM SA 5098Under Assessment
- Three (3) dwellings in a terrace arrangement, removal of 1 regulated tree, retaining walls and fencing26 BARADINE DR INGLE FARM SA 5098Under Assessment
- Land Division - Torrens title (1 into 3 allotments) in line with land use application #2600730122 BARADINE DR INGLE FARM SA 5098Decision Made
May 2026
- Two (2) detached dwellings with associated retaining walls and fencing18 KALUNGA AV INGLE FARM SA 5098Under Assessment
- Two (2) single storey dwelling and removal of one (1) regulated tree and one (1) significant tree12 DODD PL INGLE FARM SA 5098Under Assessment
- Two single storey detached dwellings with associated retaining walls and fencing23 TELOWIE AV INGLE FARM SA 5098Under Assessment
- VERANDAH11B MAKIN RD INGLE FARM SA 5098Decision Made
- Shop refurbishment - Kungfu Express Ingle Farm (Tenancy SP1002)219 -247 MONTAGUE RD INGLE FARM SA 5098Under Assessment
- Residential Land Division - 1 into 2 (Dwelling DA 26011449)43 MARY LEONARD DR INGLE FARM SA 5098Decision Made
- Verandah12 LIVINGSTONE AV INGLE FARM SA 5098Decision Made
- Land Division (Creation of Four (4) Allotments from Two (2) Existing Allotment) and removal of Two (2) Significant Palm Trees29 FINNISS AV INGLE FARM SA 5098;31 FINNISS AV INGLE FARM SA 5098Under Assessment
- Land Division (Creation of Two (2) Allotments from One (1) Existing Allotment)13 BRECON DR INGLE FARM SA 5098Decision Made
- Variation of Development Application 25036543- Convert both carports to garages13 DODD PL INGLE FARM SA 5098;15 DODD PL INGLE FARM SA 5098Under Assessment
- Land Division (Creation of Two (2) Allotments from One (1) Existing Allotment)24 VITANA AV INGLE FARM SA 5098Decision Made
- Residential Land Division - 1 into 27 BOURKE AV INGLE FARM SA 5098Decision Made
- Two (2) Single Storey Detached Dwellings with associated fences and retaining walls exceeding 2.1m.13 BRECON DR INGLE FARM SA 5098Under Assessment
- Four (4) double-storey dwellings in a terrace arrangement with associated retaining wall and fencing combined height exceeding 2.1m and removal of one (1) significant tree and four (4) regulated trees47 AMUNDSEN DR INGLE FARM SA 5098Under Assessment
- Land Division to create 3 Torrens Title allotments (1 into 3). Land Use Application 25033042.13 LOWAN DR INGLE FARM SA 5098Decision Made
- Two (2) Two storey Dwellings with Fencing Over 2.1m43 MARY LEONARD DR INGLE FARM SA 5098Under Assessment
- Internal restaurant refurbishment - Sandwich Chefs (Shop 1009)219 -247 MONTAGUE RD INGLE FARM SA 5098Decision Made
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Period: 2020–2026 · Updated on site
Amenities
136 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Ingle Farm BakeryBakery
- BankSABank
- Commonwealth BankBank
- My Salon Hair & BeautyBeauty salon
- Bench (2)
- Bicycle Parking
- School Bus Stop - Bridge Road - East sideBus stop
- Stop 33 Montague Road - North sideBus stop
- Stop 34 Montague Road - North sideBus stop
- Stop 35 Montague Road - North sideBus stop
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 2/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 2/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid against all current SA Planning risk layers (high, medium, general, urban interface, regional, outback). Safer places from CFS designated locations.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Bushfire & hazard overlays (SA) — Government of South Australia · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 15
- Parks (OSM)
- 15
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 66.9/100
- National rank
- 275th in Australia
- State rank
- 5th in SA
- Peer rank
- #2 among Metro Adelaide · Established suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #3 among Metro Adelaide suburbs
- Data confidence
- 96%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Other Property Damage And Environmentalcrime119
- Other Theftcrime79
- Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injurycrime70
- Theft From Motor Vehiclecrime68
- Theft From Shopcrime137
- Community Title Land Division - 1 into 2planning9 WILMOT ST INGLE FARM SA 5098Lodged 09 Jun 2026 · Under Assessment
- Detached Dwelling with Combined Fences and Retaining Walls Exceeding 2.1mplanning20A TELOWIE AV INGLE FARM SA 5098Lodged 11 Jun 2026 · Under Assessment
- Four (4) double-storey dwellings in a terrace arrangement with associated retaining wall and fencing combined height exceeding 2.1m and removal of one (1) significant tree and four (4) regulated treesplanning47 AMUNDSEN DR INGLE FARM SA 5098Lodged 14 May 2026 · Under Assessment
- Frozen Yoghurt Kioskplanning219 -247 MONTAGUE RD INGLE FARM SA 5098Lodged 04 Jun 2026 · Decision Made
- Internal fit out for a domestic pet grooming shop (personal or domestic services establishment).planning2 ROOPENA ST INGLE FARM SA 5098Lodged 21 Jun 2026 · Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site
- SAPOL reported crime statistics — South Australia Police — OpenData · Updated on site · Financial-year releases
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