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The official 2021 locality evidence counted 3,305 residents and recorded 1,226 private dwellings, with 83 unoccupied on Census night. They support a careful place description while leaving commercial demand and short-stay supply to property and booking evidence. Census evidence does not measure visitor or booking demand.

Straight-line, Smithfield Plains is some 29 kilometres north of Adelaide. Only a checked address-to-destination route can support practical travel wording for a real property. The nearby guides for Smithfield, SA and Andrews Farm give guests two useful comparison points without turning the page into an indiscriminate link list.

Of 1,147 occupied private dwellings in Smithfield Plains, 85.2% are separate houses, 11.3% townhouses and 3.9% flats or apartments.

The commonest home in Smithfield Plains is three-bedroom at 70.8% of occupied private dwellings, with 87.3% at three bedrooms or more. The 2021 count recorded 31 one-bedroom, 73 two-bedroom, 812 three-bedroom and 171 four-bedroom dwellings, plus 18 with five bedrooms or more. That puts Smithfield Plains above the Adelaide area median of 74.9% for three-bedroom-plus stock.

In 2021, 42.7% of occupied dwellings in Smithfield Plains kept two or more motor vehicles. The split was 493 dwellings with one vehicle, 350 with two and 124 with three or more. 13.3% recorded no motor vehicle at all, so a meaningful share of the local population is not driving.

76.9% of work journeys from Smithfield Plains were made by car on Census day. 1.3% walked or cycled. 3.7% worked from home, which is a fair proxy for whether the internet here is good enough to sell a stay on.

The commonest household in Smithfield Plains is single-person, at 29.3% of households. 29.3% live alone and 25.9% of households hold four people or more. Across 785 families, 35.4% were couples with children, 23.3% couples without and 39.1% one-parent families.

The median age in Smithfield Plains was 29 at the 2021 Census, younger than the Adelaide area median of 40. Households averaged 2.6 people and 0.8 persons per bedroom. Median rent was $251 a week, below the $325 median across the Adelaide localities DirectStay covers. Median mortgage repayments were $1,092 a month. Median household income ran to $1,008 a week, against $511 for an individual.

Smithfield Plains has a substantial rental base, with 49.5% of occupied private dwellings rented in 2021, 35% mortgaged and 12.8% owned outright. That is 568 rented dwellings in the locality count.

Every figure above describes the resident population of Smithfield Plains at the 2021 Census. None of it describes visitors, nightly rates, occupancy or short-stay supply, and it must not be presented as if it did. Its use is to set expectations a host can then confirm from the property itself: the real bedroom count and bed layout, how many vehicles the space genuinely takes and whether that space is on-title or on-street, the actual route to the door, and the house rules a street of this kind will expect around noise and turnover.

A sensible first set of booking journeys covers regional touring and stopovers, family or community visits and practical multi-night stays. Actual guest questions should decide which journey receives the strongest emphasis.

Sources: ABS 2021 Census DataPacks locality evidence (SAL41347) and ABS 2021 Census DataPacks, Suburbs and Localities tables G02 medians and averages, G29 family composition, G34 motor vehicles, G35 household composition, G36 dwelling structure, G37 tenure, G41 bedrooms and G62 travel to work and ABS ASGS Edition 3 Suburbs and Localities geography. Census figures provide locality context only and do not measure short-stay demand.