Springfield suburb profile
Springfield is a small, leafy inner south-eastern Adelaide suburb known for its quiet residential streets and a mix of older character homes and more recent townhouses. Set towards the foothills, it offers easy access to nearby parkland and green walking routes while still feeling close to the city. The suburb attracts families, professionals and downsizers who want a peaceful neighbourhood with practical connections, including main roads and regular public transport links. Local shopping and cafe options are within easy reach and larger retail and service precincts are nearby, making Springfield a settled, convenient place to live.
Springfield property market performance
Like many smaller suburbs, Springfield sees relatively few property sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. The figures that are available show three houses sold in the suburb over the past three months.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 3 | N/A |
Median days on market Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Springfield demographics
Springfield is a small community of 548 people with a median age of 48. The typical household earns $4,511 a week, roughly $235,000 a year.
Families predominate: couple families together make up about 84.1% of families, with 44.5% being couple families without children and 39.6% couple families with children. One-parent families account for 15.9% of the family mix.
In Springfield, most homes are owner-occupied (93.4% combined): 55.5% are owned outright and 37.9% are owned with a mortgage, while 6.6% are rented.
Suburbs near Springfield
Some popular suburbs near Springfield include:
How does Springfield compare to nearby suburbs?
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in Springfield are selling 9.0% faster than in Urrbrae.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Springfield have grown 236.4% higher than the average rate of growth across Adelaide.

