Prospect SA Property Investment

Prospect · 5082

Looking at a specific property in Prospect? Get its legal use, net yield and a rules-based walk-or-bid check. Your first full Report is free.

Median House Price

$1.48M

As of 7 Nov 2026.

Rental Yield

N/A

Vacancy Rate

N/A

Median Weekly Rent

N/A

Median Unit Price

$707K

As of 7 Nov 2026.

Population (Census 2021)

14,584

Prospect Short-Term Rental Market

Short-stay estimate: run a brief

Past price growth

Median house sale price growth, Prospect: 11.9% 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, Prospect council area, 12 months to Aug 2026: 204. Source: ABS Building Approvals, Australia (cat. 8731.0). This is the whole council area, not just Prospect.

Suburb Metric Thresholds

3 green4 yellow0 red

Population growth 2016–21, postcode 5082 (ABS Census)

1.78 high impact

Median Household Income

1995 medium impact

Public Transport Score

51 medium impact

School Zone Quality

6.8 medium impact

Distance to CBD

5 medium impact

SEIFA Advantage/Disadvantage

8 medium impact

Owner Occupier Rate

62.4 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 5082

Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged

Decile 8 of 10 — Low disadvantage

Population (suburb)

14,584

Education (IEO)

9/10

Econ. Resources (IER)

5/10

Crime & Safety

Source: South Australia Police · 12 months to Jun 2026

Safety score

2.8/10

Offences per 1,000

75.7

Recorded offences

1,104

Prospect: 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

Prospect Primary School

PrimaryGovernment

8.2/10

Adelaide Botanic High School

SecondaryGovernment

8/10

Adelaide High School

SecondaryGovernment

7.7/10

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.

Nearby Suburbs

Analyse a Property in Prospect

Get instant STR rules, granny flat feasibility, rental yield, and full investment strategy comparison for any address in Prospect.

Analyse a Property →

Data sourced from ABS, state government property sales, and Airbnb market analytics. For informational purposes only — not financial advice.