Highgate
City in South Australia, Australia
Overview
Highgate is a small, upscale suburb just southeast of central Adelaide, known for its leafy avenues, family-friendly vibe, and excellent access to both the city and scenic suburban parks. It offers quiet charm, a strong sense of community, and a handful of trendy cafes amid charming residential neighborhoods.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
South Australia
Population
1,504
Time Zone
Australia/Adelaide
Coordinates
-34.96°, 138.62°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
86
Female Safety
84
LGBTQ+ Safety
88
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,615
Local Cost
$1,590
Local Income
$3,250
Cashless
95
English
100
Temperature
16.0°C
Summer Avg
21.6°C
Winter Avg
10.2°C
Record High
45.1°C
Record Low
-0.3°C
Humidity
65%
Precipitation
431 mm
Internet Speed
67 Mbps
Upload
19 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
41
Coworking
0
Cafes
12
Nightlife
7
Parks
22
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
279.0
Airport
ADL
Distance
8 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 21 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.