Clarendon, SA
-35.105° S, 138.630° E

Living and working in Clarendon
Clarendon is a small town in the Adelaide Hills, about 2530 kilometres south of the Adelaide city centre and now regarded as an outer suburb of Adelaide. It lies within the City of Onkaparinga council area. The Clarendon Weir is located in the town area, on the Onkaparinga River.
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Clarendon statistics
- State
- South Australia
- Population
- 619
- Median house price
- $380,000
Nearby towns in Fleurieu Peninsula
Working in Clarendon — FAQs
- Are there jobs in Clarendon SA and what types are common?
- Clarendon has a mix of agricultural, trades, health, education, and retail roles, with opportunities spanning seasonal to full-time positions.
- What is lifestyle like in Clarendon?
- Life is small-town and approachable, with easy access to Adelaide and a supportive local network that makes daily life practical and enjoyable.
- Is Clarendon suitable for families?
- Yes. The town supports schooling from childcare to university access nearby, affordable housing, and a close community that values families.
- How long is the commute to Adelaide from Clarendon?
- Clarendon is roughly a half-hour to forty minutes drive from Adelaide, depending on traffic and your exact destination.
- What schools serve Clarendon?
- Families benefit from childcare, primary and secondary schools locally, with broader TAFE and university options accessible in the region.
- What amenities support daily life in Clarendon?
- The town has libraries, post offices, diverse bars and eateries, reliable groceries and conveniences, and a health network that underpins daily needs.
- How affordable is housing in Clarendon?
- housings are comparatively affordable, with a median house price around $380,000 and rents near $350 per week, making home ownership and renting achievable for many.
- Is the job market competitive in Clarendon?
- The market tends to be stable and practical, with opportunities across several sectors, though competition varies by season and role type.
- Is Clarendon suitable for remote workers?
- Yes, the environment supports focus and connectivity, with access to reliable internet and local amenities, strong for those who work remotely.
- How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
- Visit ViewJobs, search Clarendon, SA listings, and apply directly online; use ViewJobs to tailor your application to local employers and regional opportunities.