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Richmond

South Australia · West Torrens · Adelaide - West

Why “Richmond (SA)”? The ABS divides the larger suburb of Richmond 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.

Richmond is a locality in the West Torrens area of South Australia. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Richmond (SA) SA2.

Where in SA
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At a glance
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Schools
6
Top ICSEA 1099 (gov)
Childcare
13
NQS-rated services
Population
18,520
+1.2% in 1 year
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Family essentials

Schools, childcare & safety

Live data for the Richmond (SA) SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.

Government schools Soon SA zoning

Government schools in Richmond

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.

Thebarton Senior College Government · 1,284 students
ICSEA 951
Torrensville Primary School Government · 380 students
ICSEA 1099
Cowandilla Primary School Government · 341 students
ICSEA 1051

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

Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Temple Christian College
Independent 1,151 students
ICSEA 1043 intake context
St George College
Independent 350 students
ICSEA 1046 intake context
Tenison Woods Catholic Primary School
Catholic 262 students
ICSEA 1084 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 Richmond (SA)

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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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  • Lady Gowrie Child Centre Thebarton Campus
    Centre-Based Care · 143 places · Thebarton
    Exceeding NQS
  • Torrensville Primary School OSHC
    Centre-Based Care · 100 places · Torrensville
    Exceeding NQS
  • Goodstart Early Learning Marleston
    Centre-Based Care · 90 places · Marleston
    Exceeding NQS
  • Cowandilla Children's Centre for Early Childhood Development and Parenting
    Centre-Based Care · 45 places · Cowandilla
    Exceeding NQS
  • St George Out of School Hours Care
    Centre-Based Care · 45 places · Mile End
    Exceeding NQS
  • Goodstart Early Learning Cowandilla
    Centre-Based Care · 96 places · Cowandilla
    Meeting NQS
  • Kurralta Park Community Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 57 places · Kurralta Park
    Meeting NQS
  • YMCA Tenison Woods OSHC
    Centre-Based Care · 50 places · Richmond
    Meeting NQS
  • Torrensville Preschool Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 45 places · Torrensville
    Meeting NQS
  • St George College Early Learning Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 44 places · Mile End
    Meeting NQS
  • Cowandilla Primary School OSHC
    Centre-Based Care · 80 places · Cowandilla
    Working Towards NQS
  • Torrensville Community Child Care Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 77 places · Torrensville
    Working Towards NQS

+ 1 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
18,520
Jun 2025
1yr growth
+1.20%
2024→25
Net change
+225
people / yr
Density
2,075
people / km²

Where did the gain come from?

+225
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
+44
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
-254
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+435

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

Growth vs benchmarks
Richmond
+1.20%
SA median
+0.70%
National median
+0.80%

Other SA2s in West Torrens

The next zoom out — sorted by 1-year growth

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    Fulham
    +2.6%
    3,219 ppl
  2. 02
    Plympton
    +0.8%
    28,617 ppl
  3. 03
    West Beach
    +0.6%
    5,487 ppl
  4. 04
    Lockleys
    +0.5%
    14,336 ppl
  5. 05
    Adelaide Airport
    +0.0%
    3 ppl