Mclaren Flat SA Property Investment

Onkaparinga · 5171

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Median House Price
$1.07M
As of 7 Nov 2026.
Rental Yield
N/A
Vacancy Rate
N/A
Median Weekly Rent
N/A
Median Unit Price
$676K
As of 7 Nov 2026.
Population (Census 2021)
1,625

Mclaren Flat Short-Term Rental Market

Short-stay estimate: run a brief
New dwellings approved
New dwellings approved, Onkaparinga council area, 12 months to Aug 2026: 1,374. Source: ABS Building Approvals, Australia (cat. 8731.0). This is the whole council area, not just Mclaren Flat.

Suburb Metric Thresholds

2 green4 yellow1 red
Population growth 2016–21, postcode 5171 (ABS Census)
1.13 high impact
Median Household Income
1503 medium impact
Public Transport Score
3.5 medium impact
School Zone Quality
6.6 medium impact
Distance to CBD
30.8 medium impact
SEIFA Advantage/Disadvantage
7 medium impact
Owner Occupier Rate
79.2 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 5171

Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged

Decile 8 of 10 — Low disadvantage

Population (suburb)

1,625

Education (IEO)

6/10

Econ. Resources (IER)

8/10

Crime & Safety

Source: South Australia Police · 12 months to Jun 2026

Safety score

9.8/10

Offences per 1,000

5.5

Recorded offences

9

Mclaren Flat: 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

Willunga High School
SecondaryGovernment
5.8/10

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.