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Aldgate - Stirling

South Australia · Adelaide Hills · Adelaide - Central and Hills

Why “Aldgate - Stirling”? The ABS divides the larger suburb of Aldgate into several statistical areas (SA2s); this profile covers one part of it. Other parts are listed further down. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.

Aldgate - Stirling 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 Aldgate - Stirling SA2.

Where in SA
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At a glance
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Schools
11
Top ICSEA 1138 (gov)
Childcare
17
NQS-rated services
Population
19,039
+0.9% in 1 year
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Family essentials

Schools, childcare & safety

Live data for the Aldgate - Stirling SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.

Government schools Soon SA zoning

Government schools in Aldgate - Stirling

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.

Heathfield High School Government · 970 students
ICSEA 1086
Stirling East Primary School Government · 516 students
ICSEA 1138
Aldgate Primary School Government · 253 students
ICSEA 1092
Crafers Primary School Government · 221 students
ICSEA 1109

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

Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
St Catherine's School
Catholic 185 students
ICSEA 1133 intake context
The Hills Montessori School
Independent 133 students
ICSEA 1105 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 Aldgate - Stirling

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

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Childcare & early learning

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  • Stirling District Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 45 places · Stirling
    Exceeding NQS
  • The Hills Montessori School Inc Preschool
    Centre-Based Care · 44 places · Aldgate
    Exceeding NQS
  • Aldgate Kindergarten Inc
    Centre-Based Care · 30 places · Aldgate
    Exceeding NQS
  • Bridgewater Kindergarten Inc
    Centre-Based Care · 30 places · Bridgewater
    Exceeding NQS
  • Echunga Preschool
    Centre-Based Care · 30 places · Echunga
    Exceeding NQS
  • Aldgate Primary School OSHC
    Centre-Based Care · 75 places · Aldgate
    Meeting NQS
  • Crafers Primary School OSHC
    Centre-Based Care · 75 places · Crafers
    Meeting NQS
  • The Ranges Early Learning and Care Centre - Stirling
    Centre-Based Care · 75 places · Stirling
    Meeting NQS
  • The Ranges Infant Toddler Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 75 places · Stirling
    Meeting NQS
  • Camp Australia - Bridgewater Primary School OSHC
    Centre-Based Care · 72 places · Bridgewater
    Meeting NQS
  • Camp Australia - St Catherine's School OSHC
    Centre-Based Care · 50 places · Stirling
    Meeting NQS
  • The Hills Montessori School Inc OSHC
    Centre-Based Care · 40 places · Aldgate
    Meeting NQS

+ 5 more services in this area's postcodes.

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

Source: ACECQA NQS register
The neighbourhood

Amenities

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GPs / clinics
3
Supermarkets
2
Parks
15
Train stations
0

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

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors
Population & growth
Population
19,039
Jun 2025
1yr growth
+0.90%
2024→25
Net change
+165
people / yr
Density
162
people / km²

Where did the gain come from?

+165
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
+57
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
-19
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+127

Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.

Growth vs benchmarks
Aldgate - Stirling
+0.90%
SA median
+0.70%
National median
+0.80%