Kilkenny SA Property Investment

Charles Sturt · 5009

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Median House Price
$860K
As of 7 Nov 2026.
Rental Yield
N/A
Vacancy Rate
N/A
Median Weekly Rent
N/A
Median Unit Price
$398K
As of 7 Nov 2026.
Population (Census 2021)
1,846

Kilkenny Short-Term Rental Market

Short-stay estimate: run a brief
New dwellings approved
New dwellings approved, Charles Sturt council area, 12 months to Aug 2026: 1,649. Source: ABS Building Approvals, Australia (cat. 8731.0). This is the whole council area, not just Kilkenny.

Suburb Metric Thresholds

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Population growth 2016–21, postcode 5009 (ABS Census)
1.7 high impact
Median Household Income
1561 medium impact
Public Transport Score
8 medium impact
School Zone Quality
8.2 medium impact
Distance to CBD
7.1 medium impact
SEIFA Advantage/Disadvantage
5 medium impact
Owner Occupier Rate
65.5 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 2026-09

Socio-Economic Profile

Source: ABS Census 2021

SEIFA Index · Postcode 5009

Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged

Decile 5 of 10 — Average

Population (suburb)

1,846

Education (IEO)

6/10

Econ. Resources (IER)

3/10

Crime & Safety

Source: South Australia Police · 12 months to Jun 2026

Safety score

1.4/10

Offences per 1,000

190.7

Recorded offences

352

Kilkenny: 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

Woodville High School
SecondaryGovernment
5.5/10

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.