Virginia, SA
-34.674° S, 138.556° E
Living and working in Virginia
Virginia is a town on the rural outskirts of Adelaide, the capital city of South Australia. Port Wakefield Road, the main highway taking traffic to the north of Adelaide, passes through the area and used to pass straight through Virginia. Market gardening is the main activity there.
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Virginia statistics
- State
- South Australia
- Population
- 783
- Median house price
- $260,000
Nearby towns in Adelaide
Working in Virginia — FAQs
- Are there many jobs in Virginia SA?
- Virginia has a practical mix of employment in agriculture, trades, healthcare, and services. While the town is small, nearby Adelaide broadens opportunities .
- What is lifestyle like living in Virginia SA?
- Residents enjoy a close-knit community, short commutes, and safe neighbourhoods, with convenient access to essential services and a range of social activities.
- Is Virginia SA family-friendly?
- Yes; the town provides good schools, healthcare access, and community supports that suit families.
- How long is the commute to Adelaide from Virginia SA?
- The city is roughly 34 kilometres away, offering feasible day trips for city-based work while living in Virginia SA.
- What schools are available in or near Virginia SA?
- Families can access childcare, primary and secondary options locally, with university opportunities within a reasonable drive for study and progression.
- What amenities does the town offer to residents and visitors?
- A network of libraries, post offices, groceries, and bars and eateries underpins social life and convenient living in Virginia SA.
- How affordable is housing in Virginia SA?
- The median house price sits around $260,000, with rentals around $1,012 per week, making regional living affordable relative to capital cities.
- Is the job market competitive in Virginia SA?
- While competition varies by sector, the town supports multiple industries, providing realistic chances for skilled and entry-level applicants.
- Is Virginia suitable for remote workers?
- Absolutely; a quiet environment and reliable connectivity support productive work from home arrangements while staying connected to the broader region.
- How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
- Visit the Virginia, SA page on ViewJobs, search for Virginia SA job opportunities, and apply online through the secure portal.
