Seaton SA Property Investment

Charles Sturt · 5023

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Median House Price
$1.06M
As of 7 Nov 2026.
Rental Yield
N/A
Vacancy Rate
N/A
Median Weekly Rent
N/A
Median Unit Price
$720K
As of 7 Nov 2026.
Population (Census 2021)
10,877

Seaton Short-Term Rental Market

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Past price growth
Median house sale price growth, Seaton: 10.8% 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, Charles Sturt council area, 12 months to Aug 2026: 1,649. Source: ABS Building Approvals, Australia (cat. 8731.0). This is the whole council area, not just Seaton.

Suburb Metric Thresholds

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Population growth 2016–21, postcode 5023 (ABS Census)
1.53 high impact
Median Household Income
1347 medium impact
Public Transport Score
39 medium impact
School Zone Quality
7.6 medium impact
Distance to CBD
8.56 medium impact
SEIFA Advantage/Disadvantage
5 medium impact
Owner Occupier Rate
60.6 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 5023

Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged

Decile 3 of 10 — High disadvantage

Population (suburb)

10,877

Education (IEO)

5/10

Econ. Resources (IER)

2/10

Crime & Safety

Source: South Australia Police · 12 months to Jun 2026

Safety score

3/10

Offences per 1,000

69.6

Recorded offences

757

Seaton: 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

Seaton High School
SecondaryGovernment
6/10

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.