Valley View, SA: suburb profile
The population of Valley View SA is 6,405 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Valley View is $696 per week ($36,192 per year). Median rent in Valley View is $345 per week ($1,495 per month). Valley View has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. Valley View has a population density of 2,190 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Valley View is India. The most common religion is No religion (37.4% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Punjabi. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Valley View is $1,500.
There were 151 recorded offences in Valley View in 2025-26, a rate of 24 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (80 offences).
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021; offences from SA Government Open Data (data.sa.gov.au), 2025-26.
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Valley View Population
6,405 residents at the 2021 Census.
Valley View Median Income & Rent
Valley View Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Valley View Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)
Valley View Home Ownership
Of owner-occupied homes in Valley View, 46.1% are owned outright and 53.9% have a mortgage.
Rented homes are not included in this breakdown.
Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)
Most common overseas birthplaces
- India
- England
- China
- Germany
- Iran
- Afghanistan
- Croatia
- Greece
Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL
Valley View Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL
Valley View Education Level
Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL
Most common languages at home other than English
- Punjabi
- Gujarati
- Arabic
- Italian
- Hindi
- Urdu
- Greek
Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Spoken at Home by SAL
Valley View Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021, G46 Labour Force Status by SAL
Valley View Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021, G49 Non-School Qualification by SAL
Valley View Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Industry of Employment by Occupation
Valley View Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Field of Study by SAL
Valley View Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL
Valley View Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL
Valley View Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL
Valley View Ancestry
Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL
Valley View School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021, G15 Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Valley View Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021, G18 Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Valley View Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL
Valley View Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Valley View How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021, G62 Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Valley View Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021, G34 Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Valley View Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021, G41 Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Valley View Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL
Valley View Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL
Valley View Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021, G19 Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Valley View Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL
Valley View Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL
Valley View Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL
Valley View Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Valley View Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021, G28 Children Ever Born by SAL
Valley View When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021, G10 Year of Arrival by SAL
Valley View Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021, G24 Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Valley View Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL
Valley View Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021, G44 Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Valley View Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL
Valley View Crime Statistics
151 reported offences in 2025-26, by category.
Total offences by year
Source: SA Government Open Data (data.sa.gov.au).
Valley View Schools
Showing 15 of 21 schools.
Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).
All schools near Valley View, with a mapValley View Rent Prices & Affordability
23% of median household income goes on median rent
Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.
Rent is under 25% of household income, generally considered affordable.
Median rent in Valley View against your income
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Valley View vs the typical SA suburb
The median personal income in Valley View is $696 a week, 8% below the typical SA suburb ($759). That ranks 448th of 710 SA suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $345 a week, $45 more than the typical SA suburb. Rent takes 23.3% of the median household income here, against 19.5% in the typical SA suburb. The median resident is 39, 4 years younger than in the typical SA suburb (43).
| Measure | Valley View | Typical SA | Typical Australia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal income | $696/wk | $759/wk | $766/wk |
| Household income | $1,483/wk | $1,494/wk | $1,637/wk |
| Rent | $345/wk | $300/wk | $330/wk |
| Mortgage repayment | $1,500/mo | $1,534/mo | $1,733/mo |
| Median age | 39 | 43 | 42 |
| Rent share of household income | 23.3% | 19.5% | 20.3% |
Suburbs near Valley View
The closest suburb to Valley View is Gilles Plains, 1.3 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Valley View
What is the population of Valley View SA?
The population of Valley View SA is 6,405 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2,190 people per km².Valley View is ranked #1,208 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Valley View?
The median personal income in Valley View SA is $696 per week, or $36,192 per year.The median household income is $1,483 per week.Family income is $1,708 per week.Valley View is ranked #5,566 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Valley View?
Median rent in Valley View SA is $345 per week ($1,495 per month).Rent represents 23.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Valley View ranks #3,520 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Valley View?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Valley View SA is $1,500. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Valley View?
The median age in Valley View SA is 39 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Valley View a good suburb to live in?
Valley View is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 6,405.The median income is $696/wk, which is below the typical SA suburb ($759/wk).Rent affordability is rated as affordable (23.3% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.
Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 41500. All dollar figures in AUD.