Port Lincoln SA Property Investment

Port Lincoln · 5606

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Median House Price
$597K
As of 7 Nov 2026.
Rental Yield
N/A
Vacancy Rate
N/A
Median Weekly Rent
N/A
Median Unit Price
$450K
As of 7 Nov 2026.
Population (Census 2021)
14,458

Port Lincoln Short-Term Rental Market

Short-stay estimate: run a brief
New dwellings approved
New dwellings approved, Port Lincoln council area, 12 months to Aug 2026: 31. Source: ABS Building Approvals, Australia (cat. 8731.0). This is the whole council area, not just Port Lincoln.

Suburb Metric Thresholds

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Population growth 2016–21, postcode 5606 (ABS Census)
0.46 high impact
Median Household Income
1243 medium impact
Public Transport Score
1.3 medium impact
School Zone Quality
6.1 medium impact
Distance to CBD
251.09 medium impact
SEIFA Advantage/Disadvantage
2 medium impact
Owner Occupier Rate
61.9 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 5606

Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged

Decile 3 of 10 — High disadvantage

Population (suburb)

14,458

Education (IEO)

2/10

Econ. Resources (IER)

2/10

Crime & Safety

Source: South Australia Police · 12 months to Jun 2026

Safety score

1.6/10

Offences per 1,000

137.2

Recorded offences

1,983

Port Lincoln: 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

Port Lincoln Primary School
PrimaryGovernment
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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