Kent Town SA Property Investment

Norwood Payneham and St Peters · 5067

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Median House Price

$2.55M

As of 2 Nov 2026.

Rental Yield

N/A

Vacancy Rate

N/A

Median Weekly Rent

N/A

Median Unit Price

$911K

As of 2 Nov 2026.

Population (Census 2021)

1,443

Kent Town Short-Term Rental Market

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New dwellings approved

New dwellings approved, Norwood Payneham and St Peters council area, 12 months to Aug 2026: 238. Source: ABS Building Approvals, Australia (cat. 8731.0). This is the whole council area, not just Kent Town.

Suburb Metric Thresholds

3 green4 yellow0 red

Population growth 2016–21, postcode 5067 (ABS Census)

1.21 high impact

Median Household Income

1820 medium impact

Public Transport Score

9.4 medium impact

School Zone Quality

7.3 medium impact

Distance to CBD

1.92 medium impact

SEIFA Advantage/Disadvantage

9 medium impact

Owner Occupier Rate

53.5 medium impact

Macro Environment

Macro Indicators

Cash Rate

4.85%

▲ 0.25%

Cash rate 4.85% as at 2026-11-04 (effective date) · Source: RBA cash rate target · Credit data 2026-08

Socio-Economic Profile

Source: ABS Census 2021

SEIFA Index · Postcode 5067

Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged

Decile 8 of 10 — Low disadvantage

Population (suburb)

1,443

Education (IEO)

10/10

Econ. Resources (IER)

3/10

Crime & Safety

Source: South Australia Police · 12 months to Jun 2026

Safety score

1.5/10

Offences per 1,000

149.0

Recorded offences

215

Kent Town: score 1–10, relative to other SA suburbs (10 = lowest recorded offence rate per resident). Recorded offences, 12 months to Jun 2026 (suburb-level).

Source: South Australia Police, recorded offences, 12 months to Jun 2026. Population: ABS Census 2021 (SAL). Licensed under CC BY 3.0 AU. Dataset

Schools

In your catchment

Norwood Primary School

PrimaryGovernment

8.9/10

Marryatville High School

SecondaryGovernmentSelective entry

8.4/10

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.