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Housing
highgate (sa)
South Australia · Census 2021
$1.97M
+10.8% yr · median house · June 2026
Highgate (SA) is a leafy residential suburb of Unley.
Median house price
People
Population
1,504
Median age
41 yrs
Income / person / wk
$988
Household income / wk
$2,192
Housing
Median rent / wk
$360
Mortgage / month
$2,009
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 47%
- Top language at home
- Mandarin · 4%
- No religion
- 47%
- Born overseas
- 25%
- English only at home
- 78%
Local amenities
Amenity score
3/100
Schools
1
Supermarkets
0
Pubs & bars
0
Parks
0
Libraries
0
GP clinics
0
Pharmacies
1
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
1.6 km
Nearest train
2.1 km
Nearest hospital
3.1 km
Distance to coast
10.2 km
NBN
Fixed Line
Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).
Schools by sector
Government
1
Catholic
0
Independent
1
Primary
2
Secondary
1
Nearest secondary
0.4 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Unley
- Council population
- 38,644
- Council area
- 14 km²
- Density
- 2,702/km²
- Federal grants
- $1.82M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $47/yr
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Adelaide
- Federal MP
- Steve Georganas (ALP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Labor 69% 2PP
- State electorate
- Unley
- State MP
- David Pisoni (LIB)
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