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west beach (sa)
South Australia · Census 2021
$1.81M
+23.6% yr · median house · June 2026
West Beach (SA) is a coastal suburb of West Torrens.
Median house price
People
Population
5,175
Median age
45 yrs
Income / person / wk
$896
Household income / wk
$1,746
Housing
Median rent / wk
$320
Mortgage / month
$2,000
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 41%
- Top language at home
- Greek · 2%
- No religion
- 41%
- Born overseas
- 24%
- English only at home
- 85%
Local amenities
Amenity score
33/100
Schools
1
Supermarkets
1
Pubs & bars
0
Parks
14
Libraries
0
GP clinics
1
Pharmacies
2
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
1.0 km
Nearest train
5.1 km
Nearest hospital
5.0 km
Distance to coast
1.2 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
0
Primary
1
Secondary
0
Nearest secondary
2.6 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- West Torrens
- Council population
- 62,411
- Council area
- 37 km²
- Density
- 1,682/km²
- Federal grants
- $2.62M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $42/yr
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Hindmarsh
- Federal MP
- Mark Butler (ALP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Labor 66% 2PP
- State electorate
- Colton
- State MP
- Matt Cowdrey (LIB)
Similar suburbs
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