Albert Park SA Property Investment

Port Adelaide Enfield · 5014 · Score: 62/100 · Hold

Median House Price
$855K
Rental Yield
3.4%
Vacancy Rate
1.5%
Median Weekly Rent
$643/wk
Median Unit Price
$695K
Population
1,780
Days on Market
28 days
Annual Growth
4.0%

Albert Park Short-Term Rental (Airbnb) Market

Avg Nightly Rate
$405/night
Occupancy Rate
42%
Est. Annual Revenue
$62K

Estimated revenue assumes year-round availability. Non-hosted short-stays are night-capped in some councils (e.g. 60 nights across most of Byron Shire, 180 in Ballina, Muswellbrook and parts of Greater Sydney) and levied in Victoria — the legal cap can cut achievable income well below this figure. Run STR Check for the rules on a specific address.

AI Investment Analysis

Albert Park SA Investment Brief

## 1. Investment Verdict Hold – the Investment Scorecard of 62.0 / 100 is the single figure that drives the recommendation.

## 2. Market Overview - Median house price: the source block only lists “Median house price” without a value, so we cannot quote a figure. - Growth trend & days on market: no data supplied. Signal: with only the Scorecard available, the market appears neutral; buyers and sellers should treat Albert Park as a stable‑price environment until further price or sales‑speed data emerges.

## 3. Rental Market - Vacancy rate: not provided. - Weekly rent: not provided. - Gross yield: not provided. - Demand rating: not provided. Implication: without rental metrics we cannot gauge cash‑flow strength. Investors should seek current vacancy and rent figures before committing to a long‑term rental strategy.

## 4. Short‑Term Rental Opportunity - STR nightly rate: not provided. - Occupancy: not provided. - Estimated annual revenue: not provided. Conclusion: we cannot determine whether a long‑term rental (LTR) or short‑term rental (STR) would generate a higher return. Further market research is required.

## 5. Infrastructure & Growth Drivers - No information on upcoming projects, transport upgrades, or major employers is supplied. Effect: we cannot identify specific demand catalysts or constraints for Albert Park at this stage.

## 6. Bull Case Because the dataset lacks price, rental, and infrastructure numbers, we cannot model a quantified upside scenario. The only positive indicator is the Scorecard’s moderate‑high rating (62 / 100), suggesting the suburb could benefit from broader market strength if local fundamentals improve.

## 7. Risks - Vacancy risk: cannot be quantified without vacancy data. - Single‑employer dependency: unknown – no employment‑base data. - Supply pipeline: no data on new housing supply. - Rate sensitivity: without price or yield figures we cannot calculate interest‑rate impact.

## 8. The Play - Entry range: unavailable – the median house price figure is missing. - Minimum yield to target: cannot be set without rent and price data. - Watch signals: monitor releases of median price, days‑on‑market, vacancy rates, and any announced infrastructure projects. - Recommended strategy: maintain a Hold stance based on the 62 / 100 Scorecard while gathering the missing market metrics. Once reliable price and rental data appear, reassess for possible acquisition (Buy) or divestment (Avoid) depending on the emerging yield and growth outlook.

Gentrification Index

Early gentrification signals5.5/10
▲Low socioeconomic base — classic gentrification precondition
▲Inner/middle ring location (9.2km to CBD) — high gentrification corridor
▲Active development pipeline (6082 approvals) — supply attracting new residents
▲Strong public transport infrastructure — supports walkable gentrification

Growth Forecast

high confidence
1yr Forecast
3.9%
p.a.
2yr Forecast
3.6%
p.a.
5yr Forecast
3.1%
p.a.

Basis: 5yr CAGR 3.8% + 10yr CAGR 4.8%

Growth drivers
  • +Low rental vacancy (1.5%) — constrained supply
  • +Active market (28 days avg)
Headwinds
  • −High supply pipeline (6082 new approvals) — may cap price growth

Suburb Metric Thresholds

5 green7 yellow4 red
Rental Vacancy Rate
1.5 high impact
Days on Market
28 high impact
Weekly Rent (house)
643 medium impact
5yr Price CAGR
3.76 high impact
10yr Price CAGR
4.75 high impact
1yr Price Growth
3.95 medium impact
Population Growth
1.28 high impact
Median Household Income
1372 medium impact
Unemployment Rate
5.1 medium impact
Public Transport Score
7.6 medium impact
School Zone Quality
6.8 medium impact
Distance to CBD
9.18 medium impact
SEIFA Advantage/Disadvantage
4 medium impact
Owner Occupier Rate
67.6 medium impact
Gross Rental Yield (%)
3.42 high impact
Net Rental Yield (%)
1.92 high impact

Macro Environment

Macro Indicators

Cash Rate

4.35%

▲ 0.25%

Cash rate as at 2026-05-06 · Credit data 2026-06

Suburb Supply & Demand

Suburb Supply Pipeline — New Dwelling Approvals

1,263

2020

1,406

2021

1,273

2022

1,113

2023

1,027

2025

New dwelling approvals — higher numbers mean more future supply

Socio-Economic Profile

Source: ABS Census 2021

SEIFA Index · Postcode 5014

Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged

Decile 3 of 10 — High disadvantage

Population

12,539

Education (IEO)

4/10

Econ. Resources (IER)

2/10

10-Year Investment Projection

Modelled on Albert Park SA data — rent, capital growth, tax, and depreciation over 10 years.

Pre-filled: $643/wk median rent for Albert Park. Capital growth and rent increase are editable assumptions.

Schools

In your catchment

Woodville Primary School
PrimaryGovernment
6.2/10
Seaton High School
SecondaryGovernment
6/10

These are the government-school zones containing this suburb centroid. Specific addresses within the suburb may fall in different catchments — confirm with the school directly.

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Data sourced from ABS, state government property sales, and Airbnb market analytics. For informational purposes only — not financial advice.