Adelaide
Primary City: Adelaide
Primary State/Province: South Australia
Primary Language: English
Population: 1.5M
GDP: $65B • GDP per capita: $42,703
GAWC Class: 8
Adelaide metro area
-34.93, 138.60Top Team
The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.
From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Major League Teams/Venues, Commuter Rail Stations, Total Teams.
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
Major League Teams/Venues
T20 Cricket • Big Bash League
Adelaide Strikers
Adelaide
Notable Venues1 venue
Test Cricket
Adelaide Oval
Adelaide
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams1 team
W Football/Soccer • A-League Women
Adelaide United (women)
Adelaide
Other Men’s Teams2 teams
Baseball • ABL
Adelaide Giants
Adelaide
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Adelaide 36ers
Adelaide
Other Women’s Teams1 team
W Netball • Other Women Sports
Adelaide Thunderbirds
Adelaide
Defunct/Relocated Teams1 team
Major Sporting Events
Annual Sporting Events1 event
Tour Down Under
Cycling Major Event
• Adelaide
Tennis Majors12 events
Australian Championships
Tennis Major
1967 • Memorial Drive
Australian Championships
Tennis Major
1963 • Memorial Drive
Australian Championships
Tennis Major
1959 • Memorial Drive
Australian Championships
Tennis Major
1955 • Memorial Drive
Australian Championships
Tennis Major
1952 • Memorial Drive
Australian Championships
Tennis Major
1949 • Memorial Drive
Australian Championships
Tennis Major
1946 • Memorial Drive
Australian Championships
Tennis Major
1938 • Memorial Drive
Australian Championships
Tennis Major
1936 • Memorial Drive
Australian Championships
Tennis Major
1932 • Memorial Drive
Australian Championships
Tennis Major
1929 • Memorial Drive
Australian Championships
Tennis Major
1926 • Memorial Drive
F1 Races11 events
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
1995 • Adelaide Street Circuit
Won by Damon Hill (Williams)
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
1994 • Adelaide Street Circuit
Won by Nigel Mansell (Williams)
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
1993 • Adelaide Street Circuit
Won by Ayrton Senna (McLaren)
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
1992 • Adelaide Street Circuit
Won by Gerhard Berger (McLaren)
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
1991 • Adelaide Street Circuit
Won by Ayrton Senna (McLaren)
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
1990 • Adelaide Street Circuit
Won by Nelson Piquet (Benetton)
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
1989 • Adelaide Street Circuit
Won by Thierry Boutsen (Williams)
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
1988 • Adelaide Street Circuit
Won by Alain Prost (McLaren)
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
1987 • Adelaide Street Circuit
Won by Gerhard Berger (Ferrari)
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
1986 • Adelaide Street Circuit
Won by Alain Prost (McLaren)
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Race
1985 • Adelaide Street Circuit
Won by Keke Rosberg (Williams)
Complete Event Timeline23 events
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Races
1995 • Adelaide Street Circuit
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Races
1994 • Adelaide Street Circuit
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Races
1993 • Adelaide Street Circuit
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Races
1992 • Adelaide Street Circuit
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Races
1991 • Adelaide Street Circuit
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Races
1990 • Adelaide Street Circuit
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Races
1989 • Adelaide Street Circuit
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Races
1988 • Adelaide Street Circuit
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Races
1987 • Adelaide Street Circuit
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Races
1986 • Adelaide Street Circuit
Australian Grand Prix
F1 Races
1985 • Adelaide Street Circuit
Australian Championships
Tennis Majors
1967 • Memorial Drive
Australian Championships
Tennis Majors
1963 • Memorial Drive
Australian Championships
Tennis Majors
1959 • Memorial Drive
Australian Championships
Tennis Majors
1955 • Memorial Drive
Australian Championships
Tennis Majors
1952 • Memorial Drive
Australian Championships
Tennis Majors
1949 • Memorial Drive
Australian Championships
Tennis Majors
1946 • Memorial Drive
Australian Championships
Tennis Majors
1938 • Memorial Drive
Australian Championships
Tennis Majors
1936 • Memorial Drive
Australian Championships
Tennis Majors
1932 • Memorial Drive
Australian Championships
Tennis Majors
1929 • Memorial Drive
Australian Championships
Tennis Majors
1926 • Memorial Drive
Championship History
Every major championship won by a team while it represented Adelaide, across all sports, newest first. 5in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
| Year | Date | Champion | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | Adelaide Strikers | Big Bash League |
| 2004 | 2004-09-25 | Port Adelaide | AFL Premiership |
| 2001 | — | Adelaide City | Oceania Club Championship |
| 1998 | 1998-09-26 | Adelaide | AFL Premiership |
| 1997 | 1997-09-27 | Adelaide | AFL Premiership |
Top Companies
Total Market Cap: $28B across 3 companies
Source data as of August 1, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
Cultural Assets
Notable Museums & Landmarks
Museums & Galleries1 item
Art Gallery of South Australia
Adelaide • Art
Sound of Adelaide
#106 by artist origin · combined 23.8 (US 1.7 / UK 2.2) · signature decade 2010s · Full sound profile →
Top artists: Sia
Number-one singles by Adelaide artists2
Cheap Thrills
Sia
Titanium
Sia
| Single | Artist | Chart | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Thrills | Sia | US | 2016 |
| Titanium | Sia | UK | 2012 |
Screen of Adelaide
#200 by film pedigree · score 17.6 · 4 people in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →
Leading figures: Judith Anderson, Scott Hicks, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Anthony LaPaglia
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities3 entries
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Flinders University
Adelaide, Australia
University of South Australia
Adelaide, Australia
Notable Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Adelaide Airport
Adelaide • 3 - International
Suburban Rail (89 stations)1 entry
Railways in Adelaide
Adelaide • 89 stations