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Unley, SA
Postcode, council area, planning zones and 2021 Census facts for Unley, South Australia, from government sources. What those zones allow on a particular block is in the report.
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Unley at a glance
| State | South Australia |
|---|---|
| Postcode | 5061 |
| Local government area | City of Unley |
| ABS suburb code (SAL 2021) | 41490 |
Planning zones in Unley
- EN — Established Neighbourhood72%
- SAC — Suburban Activity Centre7%
- UC(MS) — Urban Corridor (Main Street)6%
- 5 other zones14%
The three largest zones are coloured; every zone covering at least 1% of Unley is listed below. Boundaries are the SA government’s published zone layer, clipped to the Australian Bureau of Statistics suburb boundary. A block’s own zone is read from its parcel, not from its suburb.
Road names © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- EN — Established Neighbourhood72% of the suburb
- SAC — Suburban Activity Centre7% of the suburb
- UC(MS) — Urban Corridor (Main Street)6% of the suburb
- BN — Business Neighbourhood4% of the suburb
- URN — Urban Renewal Neighbourhood4% of the suburb
- UC(Bo) — Urban Corridor (Boulevard)3% of the suburb
- CF — Community Facilities2% of the suburb
- GN — General Neighbourhood1% of the suburb
Unley in the 2021 Census
| Population | 3,997 |
|---|---|
| Median age | 41 years |
| Median weekly household income | $2,037 |
| Median weekly rent | $372 |
| Median monthly mortgage repayment | $2,167 |
| Average household size | 2.2 people |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021
Median sale prices in Unley
| Median house price | $2,100,000 |
|---|
Source: Government of South Australia open data, Q4 2025 (CC BY 4.0). A published median, not a valuation.
Other suburbs in City of Unley
- Clarence ParkSA 5034
- GoodwoodSA 5034
- ParksideSA 5063
- BlackwoodSA 5051
- Brooklyn ParkSA 5032
- CheltenhamSA 5014
Related guides
Sources
- Suburb and postcode boundaries: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS) Edition 3, 2021, CC BY 4.0
- Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (CC BY 4.0)
- Median sale prices: Government of South Australia open data, Q4 2025 (CC BY 4.0)
- Zone codes and names: data.sa.gov.au (CC-BY 4.0)
Full list of data sources and licences: struqt.com.au/sources.
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