Northgate SA Property Investment

Port Adelaide Enfield · 5085

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Median House Price
$918K
As of 9 Nov 2026.
Rental Yield
N/A
Vacancy Rate
N/A
Median Weekly Rent
N/A
Median Unit Price
$513K
As of 9 Nov 2026.
Population (Census 2021)
3,184

Northgate Short-Term Rental Market

Short-stay estimate: run a brief
New dwellings approved
New dwellings approved, Port Adelaide Enfield council area, 12 months to Aug 2026: 1,182. Source: ABS Building Approvals, Australia (cat. 8731.0). This is the whole council area, not just Northgate.

Suburb Metric Thresholds

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Population growth 2016–21, postcode 5085 (ABS Census)
4.41 high impact
Median Household Income
1692 medium impact
Public Transport Score
6.4 medium impact
School Zone Quality
7.7 medium impact
Distance to CBD
8.86 medium impact
SEIFA Advantage/Disadvantage
6 medium impact
Owner Occupier Rate
59.7 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 5085

Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged

Decile 4 of 10 — Average

Population (suburb)

3,184

Education (IEO)

7/10

Econ. Resources (IER)

3/10

Crime & Safety

Source: South Australia Police · 12 months to Jun 2026

Safety score

6.1/10

Offences per 1,000

27.6

Recorded offences

88

Northgate: 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

Roma Mitchell Secondary College
SecondaryGovernment
5.4/10

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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