West Beach
City in South Australia, Australia
Overview
West Beach is a laid-back coastal suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, prized for its wide sandy shoreline, tranquil vibe, and close proximity to the airport. With its blend of relaxed residential streets, accessible beaches, and nearby outlet shopping, West Beach offers a quintessential Aussie beach-town experience with easy city access.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
South Australia
Population
1,483
Time Zone
Australia/Adelaide
Coordinates
-34.95°, 138.51°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,620
Local Cost
$1,660
Local Income
$3,200
Cashless
92
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
214 Mbps
Upload
22 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
81
Walk Score
81
Footways
161.0
Airport
ADL
Distance
2 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 1 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 80/100.