Ingle Farm SA Property Investment
Port Adelaide Enfield · 5098 · Score: 62/100 · Hold
Ingle Farm Short-Term Rental (Airbnb) Market
Ingle Farm SA Investment Brief
## 1. Investment Verdict Hold – the Investment Scorecard rates Ingle Farm 62.0 / 100, signalling a moderate‑strength suburb that does not yet merit a Buy recommendation.
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## 2. Market Overview - Median house price: approximately $888,827 (sole source – OnTheHouse, not peer‑validated). - Growth trend: not supplied in the data set. - Days on market: not supplied.
*Interpretation:* With a median price near $889k and no growth or DOM figures, the market appears stable. Buyers and sellers likely have comparable bargaining power; neither side can claim a decisive advantage.
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## 3. Rental Market - Vacancy rate: data not provided. - Weekly rent: data not provided. - Gross yield: cannot be calculated without rent figures. - Demand rating: data not provided.
*Interpretation:* The absence of rental metrics prevents a quantitative assessment of cash‑flow potential. Investors should treat the rental market as unknown until local rent and vacancy data become available.
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## 4. Short‑Term Rental Opportunity - STR nightly rate: data not provided. - Occupancy: data not provided. - Estimated annual revenue: cannot be estimated without nightly rate and occupancy.
*Interpretation:* Without STR data, we cannot determine whether long‑term rental (LTR) or short‑term rental (STR) would generate a higher return. Default to LTR until STR market intelligence emerges.
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## 5. Infrastructure & Growth Drivers - Known projects, transport, employment base: not supplied in the data set.
*Interpretation:* No specific infrastructure or employment drivers are identified, so we cannot attribute demand to any particular catalyst.
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## 6. Bull Case If the suburb’s median price holds steady around $888,827 and rental yields improve (once data becomes available), a plausible upside could be a 5 %–7 % price appreciation over the next 12‑24 months, pushing the median toward $933k–$951k. This scenario assumes new employment or infrastructure projects materialise, which are not currently documented.
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## 7. Risks | Risk | Quantified Concern (where data exists) | |------|----------------------------------------| | Vacancy risk | No vacancy data – uncertainty on cash‑flow stability. | | Single‑employer dependency | No employment data – cannot gauge exposure to a dominant employer. | | Supply pipeline | No information on upcoming developments – unknown pressure on prices or rents. | | Rate sensitivity | No explicit sensitivity metric – interest‑rate hikes could affect affordability at the $888k price point. |
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## 8. The Play - Entry range: use the sole‑source median as a reference – ≈ $888,827. Buyers may target properties priced 5 %–10 % below this level to build a margin of safety. - Minimum yield to target: cannot be set until weekly rent figures are known; aim for a gross yield of ≥ 4 % once rent data is obtained. - Watch signals: 1. Publication of validated median price (peer‑reviewed). 2. Release of local vacancy and rent statistics. 3. Announcement of infrastructure or major employer projects. - Recommended strategy: adopt a cautious Hold stance. Acquire only if you can purchase at a discount to the $888k median and if subsequent rental data confirms a gross yield of at least 4 %. Monitor for new market intelligence before committing to a larger position.
Gentrification Index
Growth Forecast
high confidenceBasis: 5yr CAGR 3.8% + 10yr CAGR 3.9%
- +Very tight rental market (vacancy 0.8%) — upward price pressure
- +Active market (20 days avg)
- −High supply pipeline (6082 new approvals) — may cap price growth
Suburb Metric Thresholds
Macro Environment
Macro Indicators
Cash Rate
4.35%
▲ 0.25%Cash rate as at 2026-05-06 · Credit data 2026-05
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 2021SEIFA Index · Postcode 5098
Decile 3 of 10 — High disadvantage
Population
13,058
Education (IEO)
3/10
Econ. Resources (IER)
3/10
10-Year Investment Projection
Modelled on Ingle Farm SA data — rent, capital growth, tax, and depreciation over 10 years.
Pre-filled: $600/wk median rent for Ingle Farm. Capital growth and rent increase are editable assumptions.
Schools
In your catchment
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.
Nearby Suburbs
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