Krondorf vs Tanunda

In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Krondorf, most households are couple families. On these figures, Krondorf tends to suit families with children and couples, while Tanunda suits older residents.

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

Tanunda

ahead on 3 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more childcare (6 vs 0)
  • has more schools inside the suburb (3 vs 0)
  • has more parks and reserves (4 vs 1)
  • But Krondorf is already more of a family suburb (64% vs 53%)

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

First-home buyers

Krondorf

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (10% vs 23%)

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

They split

one each way, out of the 2 things we measure here

  • Krondorf leaves renters under less rental stress (11% vs 21%)
  • Tanunda has cheaper rent ($300/wk vs $450/wk)

Weighs rent and rental stress.

Commuting to the city

Tanunda

ahead on 3 of the 3 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (61/100 vs 0/100)
  • has a shorter drive in (58 min vs 63 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (75.7 km vs 79.7 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Tanunda

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (61/100 vs 0/100)
  • has more residents already 65 and over (28% vs 14%)

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

Investors

Tanunda

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (2.7% vs -14.9%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Krondorf Tanunda
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.

Krondorf Tanunda
Walkability 0 / 61
Krondorf — Walkability: 0/100 Tanunda — Walkability: 61/100
Safety 61 / 66
Krondorf — Safety: 61/100 Tanunda — Safety: 66/100
Low fire risk 66 / 85
Krondorf — Low fire risk: 66/100 Tanunda — Low fire risk: 85/100

Demographics

Tanunda has more residents (4,710 vs 63); Krondorf has higher household incomes ($210,548 vs $75,400).

Krondorf Tanunda
Population 63 4,710
+7376% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -14.9% +2.7%
Median age 48
same for both
Median household income $210,548/yr
+64% vs other
 $75,400/yr
Median weekly rent $450/wk
+33% vs other
 $300/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Krondorf Tanunda
0-4 — / 4.7%
Krondorf — 0-4: not among its largest Tanunda — 0-4: 4.7%
5-14 22.2% / 11.5%
Krondorf — 5-14: 22.2% Tanunda — 5-14: 11.5%
15-19 14.3% / 4.6%
Krondorf — 15-19: 14.3% Tanunda — 15-19: 4.6%
20-24 6.3% / 3.6%
Krondorf — 20-24: 6.3% Tanunda — 20-24: 3.6%
25-34 — / 9.1%
Krondorf — 25-34: not among its largest Tanunda — 25-34: 9.1%
35-44 7.9% / 11.7%
Krondorf — 35-44: 7.9% Tanunda — 35-44: 11.7%
45-54 28.6% / 12.8%
Krondorf — 45-54: 28.6% Tanunda — 45-54: 12.8%
55-64 6.3% / 14.0%
Krondorf — 55-64: 6.3% Tanunda — 55-64: 14.0%
65-74 9.5% / 14.3%
Krondorf — 65-74: 9.5% Tanunda — 65-74: 14.3%
75-84 4.8% / 8.7%
Krondorf — 75-84: 4.8% Tanunda — 75-84: 8.7%
85+ — / 4.6%
Krondorf — 85+: not among its largest Tanunda — 85+: 4.6%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (28.6%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Krondorf 63.6% couple families
Krondorf — Couple Families: 63.6% Krondorf — Lone Person: 36.4% Krondorf — One Parent Families: 0.0% Krondorf — Group Household: 0.0% Krondorf — Other Families: 0.0%
Tanunda 39.6% couple families
Tanunda — Couple Families: 39.6% Tanunda — Lone Person: 44.1% Tanunda — One Parent Families: 13.1% Tanunda — Group Household: 2.5% Tanunda — Other Families: 0.8%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Krondorf 0.0% renting
Krondorf — Owned Outright: 68.8% Krondorf — Mortgage: 31.2% Krondorf — Renting: 0.0%
Tanunda 21.2% renting
Tanunda — Owned Outright: 43.4% Tanunda — Mortgage: 35.4% Tanunda — Renting: 21.2%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

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.

Krondorf Tanunda
England 6.3% / 4.4%
Krondorf — England: 6.3% Tanunda — England: 4.4%
New Zealand — / 1.0%
Krondorf — New Zealand: not among its largest Tanunda — New Zealand: 1.0%
Germany — / 0.9%
Krondorf — Germany: not among its largest Tanunda — Germany: 0.9%
Scotland — / 0.6%
Krondorf — Scotland: not among its largest Tanunda — Scotland: 0.6%
South Africa — / 0.4%
Krondorf — South Africa: not among its largest Tanunda — South Africa: 0.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (6.3%).

Qualifications

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

Krondorf Tanunda
Certificate III & IV 15.9% / 15.7%
Krondorf — Certificate III & IV: 15.9% Tanunda — Certificate III & IV: 15.7%
Bachelor Degree 14.3% / 11.0%
Krondorf — Bachelor Degree: 14.3% Tanunda — Bachelor Degree: 11.0%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 4.8% / 8.8%
Krondorf — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 4.8% Tanunda — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.8%
Postgraduate Degree 6.3% / 2.9%
Krondorf — Postgraduate Degree: 6.3% Tanunda — Postgraduate Degree: 2.9%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 4.8% / 2.1%
Krondorf — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 4.8% Tanunda — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 2.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.9%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Krondorf 100.0% houses
Krondorf — Houses: 100.0% Krondorf — Townhouses: 0.0% Krondorf — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Tanunda 90.5% houses
Tanunda — Houses: 90.5% Tanunda — Townhouses: 8.4% Tanunda — Flats / Apartments: 1.1%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Krondorf Tanunda
Median house price — $750,000
Median unit price — $555,000
Median land price — $360,000
Typical days to sell (houses) — 53 days
from 66 sales

Zoning mix

Krondorf Tanunda
Rural and farming 90% 81%
Residential 10% 13%
Infrastructure and transport 0% 2%
Commercial 0% 2%
Industrial 0% 2%
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

Krondorf Tanunda
New dwellings approved 180
across Barossa
same for both
Approvals change year on year -48%
same for both

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Krondorf Tanunda
Houses — 3.9%
$680/wk on $901K
Units —
same for both

Ranking within SA

Krondorf Tanunda
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 99% of SA Higher than 50% of SA
Schools — Higher than 84% of SA
Walkability Higher than 42% of SA Higher than 84% of SA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 58% of SA
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 64% of SA Higher than 79% of SA
Rental yield (houses) — Higher than 51% of SA

Liveability

Tanunda is more walkable (61 vs 0).

Krondorf Tanunda
Grade — B
Score — 61/100
Socio-economic band very advantaged area
decile 9/10
 mid-range socio-economic
decile 6/10

Risk profile

Krondorf carries more bushfire risk (34 vs 15).

Krondorf Tanunda
Bushfire Low
34/100
 Low
15/100
Crime Low
39/100
 Low
34/100
Flood — Moderate
45/100
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 5
within 5 km
 10
within 5 km

Schools

Krondorf Tanunda
Inside the suburb 0 3
Rated above peers 0 1
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0 1

Schools in Krondorf

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Schools in Tanunda

  • Tanunda Primary School Government · Primary above peers
  • Faith Lutheran College - Faith Campus Independent · Combined below peers
  • Faith Lutheran College - Tanunda Lutheran Campus Independent · Primary

Amenities in the suburb

Krondorf Tanunda
Supermarkets 0 1
Cafes & restaurants 0 12
Parks & reserves 1 4
Childcare 0 6
GPs 0 1
Pharmacies 0 1
Banks & Bank@Post 0 3
Fuel stations 0 1
EV chargers 0 1
Waterways 1 5

Mobility

Krondorf sits further from the CBD (79.7 km vs 75.7 km).

Krondorf Tanunda
Walkability score 0/100 61/100
Distance to Adelaide 79.7 km
+5% vs other
 75.7 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 63 min 58 min
Electric vehicle share 0.6%
postcode 5352
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 78
postcode 5352
same for both

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.

Krondorf Tanunda
Car (driver) 82.9% / 80.5%
Krondorf — Car (driver): 82.9% Tanunda — Car (driver): 80.5%
Worked from Home 17.1% / 10.8%
Krondorf — Worked from Home: 17.1% Tanunda — Worked from Home: 10.8%
Walked Only — / 3.8%
Krondorf — Walked Only: not among its largest Tanunda — Walked Only: 3.8%
Car (passenger) — / 3.1%
Krondorf — Car (passenger): not among its largest Tanunda — Car (passenger): 3.1%
Bicycle — / 0.9%
Krondorf — Bicycle: not among its largest Tanunda — Bicycle: 0.9%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (82.9%).

Setting

Krondorf Tanunda
Elevation 329 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 259 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 44.4 km 45.9 km

NBN connectivity

Krondorf Tanunda
Connectivity score 30/100 65/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless Fibre to the node
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
38 premises
 37%
2,671 premises

Climate

Krondorf Tanunda
Annual rainfall 460 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) —
same for both
Winter min (Jul) —
same for both

Council rates

Krondorf Tanunda
Average residential rate $2,247/yr
same for both
Council Barossa
same for both

Federal electorate

Krondorf Tanunda
Division Barker
same for both
Member Tony Pasin
same for both
Party Liberal
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Krondorf Tanunda
Grant amount $15,000
same for both
Property price cap —
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Krondorf

Family Rural Students

Tanunda

Acreage Retirees Village Feel

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