[4] The majority of residents (70.9%) are of Australian birth, with other common census responses being India (4.2%), Italy (3.4%), England (2.1%), Greece (1.9%), and China (1.0%).

[4] Additionally, people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent made up 0.9% of the suburb.

[4] Flinders Park is part of Beverley Ward in the City of Charles Sturt local government area, being represented in that council by Independent Edgar Agius and Matt Mitchell.

[8] The suburb is represented in the South Australian House of Assembly by Tom Koutsantonis[7] and federally by Labor MPs Steve Georganas(Adelaide) and Mark Butler(Hindmarsh).

[6] The pride of the suburb is the Flinders Park Football Club located on Hartley Road.