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Adelaide Hills

South Australia · Adelaide Hills · Adelaide - Central and Hills

This profile uses the ABS Adelaide Hills statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.

Adelaide Hills is a locality in the Adelaide Hills area of South Australia. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Adelaide Hills SA2.

Where in SA
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At a glance
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Schools
7
Top ICSEA 1088 (gov)
Childcare
8
NQS-rated services
Population
7,256
+0.8% in 1 year
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Family essentials

Schools, childcare & safety

Live data for the Adelaide Hills SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.

Government schools Soon SA zoning

Government schools in Adelaide Hills

Free government schools your child may attend. Exact school zones aren’t mapped for SA yet, so we can’t confirm which one is yours.

Birdwood High School Government · 555 students
ICSEA 996
Birdwood Primary School Government · 194 students
ICSEA 995
Gumeracha Primary School Government · 87 students
ICSEA 1021
Paracombe Primary and Preschool Government · 69 students
ICSEA 1088

A picture of students’ family backgrounds (ICSEA) — not a ranking or a quality score.

Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Mount Torrens Christian School
Independent 57 students
ICSEA 999 intake context
St Benedict School
Independent 49 students
ICSEA 1109 intake context

Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.

We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).

Schools in Adelaide Hills

Live

ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All SA schools →

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Childcare & early learning

Live
  • Woodside Preschool Playcentre
    Centre-Based Care · 45 places · Woodside
    Exceeding NQS
  • Torrens Valley Children's Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 66 places · Gumeracha
    Meeting NQS
  • Woodside Primary School OSHC
    Centre-Based Care · 60 places · Woodside
    Meeting NQS
  • Gumeracha Primary School OSHC
    Centre-Based Care · 55 places · Gumeracha
    Meeting NQS
  • Birdwood Primary School OSHC
    Centre-Based Care · 45 places · Birdwood
    Meeting NQS
  • Torrens Valley Children's Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 45 places · Gumeracha
    Meeting NQS
  • Paracombe Primary and Preschool
    Centre-Based Care · 30 places · Paracombe
    Meeting NQS
  • Happy Haven OSHC Kersbrook
    Centre-Based Care · 20 places · Kersbrook
    Meeting NQS

NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.

Source: ACECQA NQS register
The neighbourhood

Amenities

Live
GPs / clinics
0
Supermarkets
0
Parks
7
Train stations
0

Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Adelaide Hills SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors
Population & growth
Population
7,256
Jun 2025
1yr growth
+0.80%
2024→25
Net change
+58
people / yr
Density
20
people / km²

Where did the gain come from?

+58
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
+24
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
+18
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+16

Reading the streams: organic growth — more babies than goodbyes — was the biggest driver.

Growth vs benchmarks
Adelaide Hills
+0.80%
SA median
+0.70%
National median
+0.80%