Port Adelaide
South Australia · Port Adelaide - West · Adelaide - West
This profile uses the ABS Port Adelaide statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.
Port Adelaide is a locality in the Port Adelaide - West area of South Australia. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Port Adelaide SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Port Adelaide SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.
Government schools in Port Adelaide
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.
A picture of students’ family backgrounds (ICSEA) — not a ranking or a quality score.
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 Port Adelaide
- Combined · Catholic · Years R-12Enrolment1,204ICSEA1008
- Primary · Government · Years R-6Enrolment262ICSEA1002
- Primary · Catholic · Years R-6Enrolment154ICSEA990
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All SA schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Exceeding NQSPennington Children's Centre for Early Childhood Development and ParentingCentre-Based Care · 45 places · Pennington
- Exceeding NQSHendon PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 45 places · Royal Park
- Exceeding NQSSt Joseph's School OSHC - OttowayCentre-Based Care · 35 places · Ottoway
- Meeting NQSEdge Early Learning Royal ParkCentre-Based Care · 130 places · Royal Park
- Meeting NQSGoodstart Early Learning Port Road - CheltenhamCentre-Based Care · 112 places · Cheltenham
- Meeting NQSOur Lady Queen of Peace School OSHCCentre-Based Care · 90 places · Albert Park
- Meeting NQSNido Early School PenningtonCentre-Based Care · 77 places · Pennington
- Meeting NQSHendon Primary School OSHCCentre-Based Care · 59 places · Royal Park
- Meeting NQSYMCA Pennington OSHCCentre-Based Care · 45 places · Pennington
- Meeting NQSFaith Montessori CentreCentre-Based Care · 45 places · Royal Park
- Meeting NQSAlberton PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 30 places · Queenstown
- Working Towards NQSMount Carmel College OSHCCentre-Based Care · 90 places · Pennington
+ 4 more services in this area's postcodes.
NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.
Amenities
- GPs / clinics
- 5
- Supermarkets
- 6
- Parks
- 17
- Train stations
- 3
Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Port Adelaide SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.
Where did the gain come from?
+281Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.
Other SA2s in Port Adelaide - West
The next zoom out — sorted by 1-year growth
- 01The Parks+1.5%21,444 ppl
- 02North Haven+1.1%15,635 ppl
- 03Largs Bay - Semaphore+0.6%15,765 ppl
- 04Dry Creek - South+0.0%0 ppl
- 05Torrens Island+0.0%5 ppl
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