Morphettville SA Property Investment

Marion · 5043

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Median House Price
$1.26M
As of 2 Nov 2026.
Rental Yield
N/A
Vacancy Rate
N/A
Median Weekly Rent
N/A
Median Unit Price
$652K
As of 2 Nov 2026.
Population (Census 2021)
3,686

Morphettville Short-Term Rental Market

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Past price growth
Median house sale price growth, Morphettville: 12.5% a year, Sep qtr 2021 to Sep qtr 2026. Source: Department for Housing and Urban Development, Government of South Australia, Metro median house sales, sourced on 24 October 2026, https://data.sa.gov.au/data/dataset/metro-median-house-sales. CC BY 4.0. Growth calculated by Estait. Past growth doesn't predict future prices.
New dwellings approved
New dwellings approved, Marion council area, 12 months to Aug 2026: 813. Source: ABS Building Approvals, Australia (cat. 8731.0). This is the whole council area, not just Morphettville.

Suburb Metric Thresholds

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Population growth 2016–21, postcode 5043 (ABS Census)
1.6 high impact
Median Household Income
1307 medium impact
Public Transport Score
40 medium impact
School Zone Quality
6 medium impact
Distance to CBD
8.77 medium impact
SEIFA Advantage/Disadvantage
6 medium impact
Owner Occupier Rate
55.1 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 5043

Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged

Decile 3 of 10 — High disadvantage

Population (suburb)

3,686

Education (IEO)

7/10

Econ. Resources (IER)

1/10

Crime & Safety

Source: South Australia Police · 12 months to Jun 2026

Safety score

3.7/10

Offences per 1,000

54.0

Recorded offences

199

Morphettville: 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

Hamilton Secondary College
SecondaryGovernment
5.9/10

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.