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Morphettville

South Australia · Marion · Adelaide - South

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

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

Where in SA
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At a glance
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Schools
5
Top ICSEA 1035 (gov)
Childcare
17
NQS-rated services
Population
17,758
+1.1% in 1 year
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Family essentials

Schools, childcare & safety

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

Government schools Soon SA zoning

Government schools in Morphettville

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.

Ascot Park Primary School Government · 189 students
ICSEA 1025
Kilparrin Teaching and Assessment School and Services Government · 34 students
ICSEA 1035
SA School and Services for Vision Impaired Government · 20 students
ICSEA 965

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

Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Our Lady of Grace School
Catholic 225 students
ICSEA 1075 intake context
Dara School
Independent 93 students
ICSEA 1176 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 Morphettville

Live

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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  • Westminster School Early Learning Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 90 places · Marion
    Exceeding NQS
  • Montessori House Morphettville
    Centre-Based Care · 60 places · Morphettville
    Exceeding NQS
  • Warradale Community Children's Centre Inc Parkholme Campus
    Centre-Based Care · 51 places · Parkholme
    Exceeding NQS
  • Mitchell Park Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 45 places · Mitchell Park
    Exceeding NQS
  • Oaklands Estate Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 42 places · Marion
    Exceeding NQS
  • Somerton Park Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 30 places · Somerton Park
    Exceeding NQS
  • Goodstart Early Learning Somerton Park
    Centre-Based Care · 110 places · Somerton Park
    Meeting NQS
  • Nido Early School Somerton Park
    Centre-Based Care · 63 places · Somerton Park
    Meeting NQS
  • Sunrise Marion Early Learning Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 60 places · Marion
    Meeting NQS
  • Westminster School OSHC
    Centre-Based Care · 60 places · Marion
    Meeting NQS
  • Camp Australia - Our Lady of Grace School OSHC
    Centre-Based Care · 50 places · Glengowrie
    Meeting NQS
  • Ascot Park Primary School OSHC and Vacation Care
    Centre-Based Care · 50 places · Park Holme
    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
Population & growth
Population
17,758
Jun 2025
1yr growth
+1.10%
2024→25
Net change
+190
people / yr
Density
2,864
people / km²

Where did the gain come from?

+190
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
-44
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
+3
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+231

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

Growth vs benchmarks
Morphettville
+1.10%
SA median
+0.70%
National median
+0.80%