Regency Park vs Wingfield

Wingfield is the younger of the two, with a median age of 47 against 81 in Regency Park. In Wingfield, most households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and about half of households are people living alone. Regency Park is closer to the city centre: 9.7 km, against 14.9 km. On these figures, Regency Park tends to suit 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

Too close to call

Nothing among the 4 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs schools, crime, parks, and childcare.

First-home buyers

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs house prices.

Renters

Wingfield

ahead on 2 of the 2 things we measure here

  • leaves renters under less rental stress (27% vs 62%)
  • has cheaper rent ($280/wk vs $450/wk)

Weighs rent and rental stress.

Commuting to the city

Regency Park

ahead on 3 of the 3 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (58/100 vs 0/100)
  • sits closer to the CBD (9.7 km vs 14.9 km)
  • has a shorter drive in (16 min vs 22 min)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Regency Park

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (58/100 vs 0/100)
  • has more residents already 65 and over (77% vs 19%)

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

Investors

Wingfield

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (-7.9% vs -55.2%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

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

Regency Park Wingfield
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.

Regency Park Wingfield
Walkability 58 / 0
Regency Park — Walkability: 58/100 Wingfield — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 0 / 2
Regency Park — Safety: 0/100 Wingfield — Safety: 2/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Regency Park — Low fire risk: 100/100 Wingfield — Low fire risk: 100/100
Low flood risk 30 / 32
Regency Park — Low flood risk: 30/100 Wingfield — Low flood risk: 32/100

Demographics

Wingfield has more residents (440 vs 60); Regency Park skews older (81 vs 47).

Regency Park Wingfield
Population 60 440
+633% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -55.2% -7.9%
Median age 81 47
Median household income $37,700/yr $54,340/yr
+44% vs other
Median weekly rent $450/wk
+38% vs other
 $280/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Regency Park Wingfield
0-4 — / 3.4%
Regency Park — 0-4: not among its largest Wingfield — 0-4: 3.4%
5-14 — / 4.5%
Regency Park — 5-14: not among its largest Wingfield — 5-14: 4.5%
15-19 — / 4.5%
Regency Park — 15-19: not among its largest Wingfield — 15-19: 4.5%
20-24 — / 6.4%
Regency Park — 20-24: not among its largest Wingfield — 20-24: 6.4%
25-34 — / 15.5%
Regency Park — 25-34: not among its largest Wingfield — 25-34: 15.5%
35-44 — / 10.2%
Regency Park — 35-44: not among its largest Wingfield — 35-44: 10.2%
45-54 — / 18.4%
Regency Park — 45-54: not among its largest Wingfield — 45-54: 18.4%
55-64 6.7% / 16.4%
Regency Park — 55-64: 6.7% Wingfield — 55-64: 16.4%
65-74 15.0% / 11.6%
Regency Park — 65-74: 15.0% Wingfield — 65-74: 11.6%
75-84 21.7% / 5.2%
Regency Park — 75-84: 21.7% Wingfield — 75-84: 5.2%
85+ 40.0% / 2.0%
Regency Park — 85+: 40.0% Wingfield — 85+: 2.0%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (40.0%).

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.

Regency Park Wingfield
Vietnam 10.0% / 20.5%
Regency Park — Vietnam: 10.0% Wingfield — Vietnam: 20.5%
China 20.0% / 1.8%
Regency Park — China: 20.0% Wingfield — China: 1.8%
Philippines — / 4.3%
Regency Park — Philippines: not among its largest Wingfield — Philippines: 4.3%
Greece — / 3.4%
Regency Park — Greece: not among its largest Wingfield — Greece: 3.4%
England — / 2.5%
Regency Park — England: not among its largest Wingfield — England: 2.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.5%).

Qualifications

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

Regency Park Wingfield
Certificate III & IV 8.3% / 13.0%
Regency Park — Certificate III & IV: 8.3% Wingfield — Certificate III & IV: 13.0%
Bachelor Degree 13.3% / 7.0%
Regency Park — Bachelor Degree: 13.3% Wingfield — Bachelor Degree: 7.0%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma — / 5.2%
Regency Park — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: not among its largest Wingfield — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.2%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 1.8%
Regency Park — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Wingfield — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.8%
Postgraduate Degree — / 0.9%
Regency Park — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Wingfield — Postgraduate Degree: 0.9%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (13.3%).

Property market

Regency Park Wingfield
Median house price $833,000 $852,500
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price — $1,375,000
Typical days to sell (houses) 24 days
from 3 sales
 —

Zoning mix

Wingfield has more land zoned for conservation (12% vs 0%).

Regency Park Wingfield
Industrial 80% 86%
Environmental 0% 12%
Parks and recreation 11% 0%
Residential 9% 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

Regency Park Wingfield
New dwellings approved 1,176
across Port Adelaide Enfield
same for both
Approvals change year on year +23%
same for both

Ranking within SA

Regency Park Wingfield
House price Higher than 15% of SA Higher than 2% of SA
Income Higher than 5% of SA Higher than 19% of SA
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 83% of SA Higher than 6% of SA
Affordability Higher than 10% of SA Higher than 71% of SA
EV adoption Higher than 55% of SA Higher than 47% of SA
NBN connectivity Higher than 96% of SA Higher than 84% of SA

Liveability

Regency Park is more walkable (58 vs 0).

Regency Park Wingfield
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band — high-need area
decile 1/10

Risk profile

Regency Park Wingfield
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime High
100/100
 High
98/100
Flood High
70/100
 Moderate
68/100
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 35
within 5 km
 45
within 5 km

Schools

Regency Park Wingfield
Inside the suburb 0
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both
Universities within 10 km 3
Adelaide University, Mawson Lakes Campus, 6.8 km
 1
Adelaide University, Mawson Lakes Campus, 6.0 km

Amenities in the suburb

Regency Park Wingfield
Parks & reserves 0 1
Fuel stations 1 2

Mobility

Wingfield sits further from the CBD (14.9 km vs 9.7 km).

Regency Park Wingfield
Walkability score 58/100 0/100
Distance to Adelaide 9.7 km 14.9 km
+54% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 16 min 22 min
Public transport score 79/100
Rail · Bus
 59/100
Bus
Peak arrivals per hour 40.8
7-9am + 5-7pm
 22.0
7-9am + 5-7pm
Median peak wait 1 min
scheduled, not actual
same for both
Electric vehicle share 0.5%
postcode 5010
 0.4%
postcode 5013
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 65
postcode 5010
 61
postcode 5013

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.

Regency Park Wingfield
Car (driver) 100.0% / 72.5%
Regency Park — Car (driver): 100.0% Wingfield — Car (driver): 72.5%
Car (passenger) — / 9.0%
Regency Park — Car (passenger): not among its largest Wingfield — Car (passenger): 9.0%
Bus — / 7.2%
Regency Park — Bus: not among its largest Wingfield — Bus: 7.2%
Walked Only — / 6.6%
Regency Park — Walked Only: not among its largest Wingfield — Walked Only: 6.6%
Worked from Home — / 3.0%
Regency Park — Worked from Home: not among its largest Wingfield — Worked from Home: 3.0%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (100.0%).

Setting

Regency Park Wingfield
Elevation 11 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 5 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 6.4 km 3.4 km

NBN connectivity

Regency Park Wingfield
Connectivity score 88/100 74/100
Most common technology Fibre to the premises
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 52%
473 premises
 53%
1,400 premises

Climate

Regency Park Wingfield
Annual rainfall 457 mm 404 mm
Summer max (Jan) 29.1°C 30.4°C
Winter min (Jul) 8.5°C 6.5°C

Air quality (annual mean)

Regency Park Wingfield
PM2.5 — 4.5 µg/m³
PM10 — 20.3 µg/m³
NO₂ 0.51 pphm —

Council rates

Regency Park Wingfield
Average residential rate $1,311/yr
same for both
Council Port Adelaide Enfield
same for both

Federal electorate

Regency Park Wingfield
Division Adelaide Hindmarsh
Member Steve Georganas Mark Butler
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Regency Park Wingfield
Grant amount $15,000
same for both
Property price cap —
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Regency Park

Inner Multicultural Retirees

Wingfield

Acreage Middle-Ring Multicultural

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