Basket Range vs Uraidla

In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Basket Range, most households are couple families. In Uraidla, about half of households are couple families. Houses cost more in Uraidla: a median of $1.34 million, against $1.05 million in Basket Range, and rent is higher there too. Uraidla is closer to the city centre: 17.6 km, against 21.1 km. On these figures, Basket Range tends to suit couples and buyers on a tighter budget, while Uraidla suits people living alone.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

They split

one each way, out of the 6 things we measure here

  • Basket Range is already more of a family suburb (81% vs 65%)
  • Uraidla carries lower crime risk (15/100 vs 41/100)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Basket Range

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper houses ($1,050,000 vs $1,345,000)

Weighs house prices and mortgage stress.

Renters

Too close to call

Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Uraidla

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (49/100 vs 13/100)
  • sits closer to the CBD (17.6 km vs 21.1 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Uraidla

ahead on 3 of the 4 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (49/100 vs 13/100)
  • carries lower crime risk (15/100 vs 41/100)
  • has more residents already 65 and over (19% vs 14%)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Basket Range

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (23.8% vs 1.0%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Basket Range and Uraidla drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Basket Range Uraidla
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Basket Range Uraidla
Walkability 13 / 49
Basket Range — Walkability: 13/100 Uraidla — Walkability: 49/100
Safety 59 / 85
Basket Range — Safety: 59/100 Uraidla — Safety: 85/100
Low fire risk 34 / 20
Basket Range — Low fire risk: 34/100 Uraidla — Low fire risk: 20/100

Demographics

Uraidla has more residents (581 vs 364).

Basket Range Uraidla
Population 364 581
+60% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +23.8% +1.0%
Median age 43
same for both
Median household income $103,376/yr $108,108/yr
+5% vs other
Median weekly rent $363/wk $385/wk
+6% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Basket Range Uraidla
0-4 6.3% / 6.0%
Basket Range — 0-4: 6.3% Uraidla — 0-4: 6.0%
5-14 13.2% / 11.7%
Basket Range — 5-14: 13.2% Uraidla — 5-14: 11.7%
15-19 7.1% / 7.2%
Basket Range — 15-19: 7.1% Uraidla — 15-19: 7.2%
20-24 3.8% / 4.8%
Basket Range — 20-24: 3.8% Uraidla — 20-24: 4.8%
25-34 8.2% / 10.2%
Basket Range — 25-34: 8.2% Uraidla — 25-34: 10.2%
35-44 14.8% / 11.9%
Basket Range — 35-44: 14.8% Uraidla — 35-44: 11.9%
45-54 13.7% / 12.6%
Basket Range — 45-54: 13.7% Uraidla — 45-54: 12.6%
55-64 18.1% / 15.8%
Basket Range — 55-64: 18.1% Uraidla — 55-64: 15.8%
65-74 9.9% / 12.2%
Basket Range — 65-74: 9.9% Uraidla — 65-74: 12.2%
75-84 4.1% / 4.6%
Basket Range — 75-84: 4.1% Uraidla — 75-84: 4.6%
85+ — / 2.6%
Basket Range — 85+: not among its largest Uraidla — 85+: 2.6%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (18.1%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Basket Range 71.2% couple families
Basket Range — Couple Families: 71.2% Basket Range — Lone Person: 19.2% Basket Range — One Parent Families: 9.6% Basket Range — Group Household: 0.0%
Uraidla 53.2% couple families
Uraidla — Couple Families: 53.2% Uraidla — Lone Person: 32.7% Uraidla — One Parent Families: 11.5% Uraidla — Group Household: 2.6%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Basket Range 17.4% renting
Basket Range — Owned Outright: 37.6% Basket Range — Mortgage: 45.0% Basket Range — Renting: 17.4%
Uraidla 13.1% renting
Uraidla — Owned Outright: 42.4% Uraidla — Mortgage: 44.4% Uraidla — Renting: 13.1%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Basket Range Uraidla
Bachelor Degree 20.9% / 17.4%
Basket Range — Bachelor Degree: 20.9% Uraidla — Bachelor Degree: 17.4%
Certificate III & IV 8.0% / 12.2%
Basket Range — Certificate III & IV: 8.0% Uraidla — Certificate III & IV: 12.2%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 7.4% / 9.0%
Basket Range — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.4% Uraidla — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 9.0%
Postgraduate Degree 4.4% / 5.5%
Basket Range — Postgraduate Degree: 4.4% Uraidla — Postgraduate Degree: 5.5%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 2.5% / 2.2%
Basket Range — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 2.5% Uraidla — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 2.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.9%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Basket Range Uraidla
England 7.4% / 5.2%
Basket Range — England: 7.4% Uraidla — England: 5.2%
New Zealand 1.1% / 1.7%
Basket Range — New Zealand: 1.1% Uraidla — New Zealand: 1.7%
South Africa 1.4% / 0.5%
Basket Range — South Africa: 1.4% Uraidla — South Africa: 0.5%
Scotland — / 1.0%
Basket Range — Scotland: not among its largest Uraidla — Scotland: 1.0%
Canada — / 1.0%
Basket Range — Canada: not among its largest Uraidla — Canada: 1.0%
Netherlands 0.8% / —
Basket Range — Netherlands: 0.8% Uraidla — Netherlands: not among its largest
China — / 0.7%
Basket Range — China: not among its largest Uraidla — China: 0.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (7.4%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Basket Range 100.0% houses
Basket Range — Houses: 100.0% Basket Range — Townhouses: 0.0% Basket Range — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Uraidla 90.9% houses
Uraidla — Houses: 90.9% Uraidla — Townhouses: 8.7% Uraidla — Flats / Apartments: 0.5%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Basket Range Uraidla
Median house price $1,050,000 $1,345,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price —
same for both

Zoning mix

Basket Range has more rural and farming land (98% vs 88%).

Basket Range Uraidla
Rural and farming 98% 88%
Residential 0% 11%
Environmental 2% 0%
Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09.

Development activity

Basket Range Uraidla
New dwellings approved 95
across Adelaide Hills
same for both
Approvals change year on year +53%
same for both

Ranking within SA

Basket Range Uraidla
House price Higher than 44% of SA Higher than 55% of SA
Income Higher than 82% of SA Higher than 85% of SA
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 67% of SA Higher than 80% of SA
Affordability Higher than 83% of SA Higher than 78% of SA
EV adoption — Higher than 89% of SA
NBN connectivity Higher than 62% of SA Higher than 73% of SA

Liveability

Uraidla is more walkable (49 vs 13).

Basket Range Uraidla
Grade — B
Score — 52/100
Socio-economic band very advantaged area
decile 10/10
advantaged area
decile 8/10

Risk profile

Basket Range carries more crime risk (41 vs 15); Uraidla carries more bushfire risk (80 vs 66).

Basket Range Uraidla
Bushfire Moderate
66/100
High
80/100
Crime Moderate
41/100
Low
15/100
Flood —
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Basket Range Uraidla
Inside the suburb 1
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0 1
Universities within 10 km 1
Adelaide University, Magill Campus, 9.4 km
1
Adelaide University, Magill Campus, 8.6 km
Full-time students aged 15–24 3.0% 2.6%

Schools in Basket Range

  • Basket Range Primary School Government · Primary

Schools in Uraidla

  • Uraidla Primary School Government · Primary below peers

Amenities in the suburb

Basket Range Uraidla
Cafes & restaurants 0 1
Parks & reserves 2 1
Childcare 0 2
Pharmacies 0 1
Banks & Bank@Post 0 1
Waterways 3 0

Mobility

Basket Range sits further from the CBD (21.1 km vs 17.6 km).

Basket Range Uraidla
Walkability score 13/100 49/100
Distance to Adelaide 21.1 km
+17% vs other
17.6 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 31 min 27 min
Electric vehicle share 0.0%
postcode 5138
1.6%
postcode 5142
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 81
postcode 5138
87
postcode 5142

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Basket Range Uraidla
Car (driver) 70.7% / 70.3%
Basket Range — Car (driver): 70.7% Uraidla — Car (driver): 70.3%
Worked from Home 21.3% / 17.4%
Basket Range — Worked from Home: 21.3% Uraidla — Worked from Home: 17.4%
Walked Only 6.0% / 3.9%
Basket Range — Walked Only: 6.0% Uraidla — Walked Only: 3.9%
Bus 2.0% / 5.0%
Basket Range — Bus: 2.0% Uraidla — Bus: 5.0%
Car (passenger) — / 3.5%
Basket Range — Car (passenger): not among its largest Uraidla — Car (passenger): 3.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (70.7%).

Setting

Basket Range Uraidla
Elevation 388 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
497 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 24.2 km 21.3 km

NBN connectivity

Basket Range Uraidla
Connectivity score 30/100 44/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless Fibre to the node
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
158 premises
7%
259 premises

Climate

Basket Range Uraidla
Annual rainfall 921 mm 969 mm
Summer max (Jan) — 23.8°C
Winter min (Jul) — 5.4°C

Air quality (annual mean)

Basket Range Uraidla
PM2.5 6.0 µg/m³
same for both
PM10 17.8 µg/m³
same for both
NO₂ 1.12 pphm
same for both

Council rates

Basket Range Uraidla
Average residential rate $2,727/yr
same for both
Council Adelaide Hills
same for both

Federal electorate

Basket Range Uraidla
Division Mayo
same for both
Member Rebekha Sharkie
same for both
Party Centre Alliance
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Basket Range Uraidla
Grant amount $15,000
same for both
Property price cap —
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

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