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malvern (sa)

South Australia · Census 2021

$2.41M

+0.4% yr · median house · June 2026

Malvern (SA) is a leafy residential suburb of Unley.

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Median house price

People

Population
2,713
Median age
46 yrs
Income / person / wk
$1,117
Household income / wk
$2,655

Housing

Median rent / wk
$380
Mortgage / month
$2,800

Culture & community

Dominant religion
No religion · 42%
Top language at home
Mandarin · 2%
No religion
42%
Born overseas
23%
English only at home
82%

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
1.0 km
Nearest train
1.6 km
Nearest hospital
2.7 km
Distance to coast
9.4 km
NBN
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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
0
Primary
1
Secondary
0
Nearest secondary
0.5 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)

How it compares

Median house price+90% vs AU
Suburb
$2.41M
State
$1.24M
Nation
$1.27M
Household income / wk
Suburb
$2,655
State
$1,541
Nation
$1,643