Median priceⓘLast 12 months
873kk
↑ +50.0% YoY
Kensington, SA 5068
Property data updated ·1,808 residents
Last 12 months snapshot
43 sales · 81 leases · Refreshed July 2026
Kensington property market
Unit rentals lead in Kensington, with 57 leases at $555 a week as of July 2026, renting out in about 21 days (up from 14 days last year), among the country's biggest unit rent drops, mostly 2-bedroom (around two-thirds).
House sales are next, with 28 sales at around $1.226M (up), taking about 20 days to sell (up from 18 days last year), around half are 3-bedroom. Followed by 24 house rentals at $738 a week (less sought-after than most house rental markets). 15 unit sales at around $806.5k.
Below-average incomeOlder communityRenter-heavyStrongly multiculturalGreat public transport
Who lives hereA below-average-income, renter-heavy, older-leaning suburb — strongly multicultural, with great public transport.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
Census · ABS 2021
Kensington demographics & population
Population
1,808
Median age
43yrs
Avg household
2.0people
Male · Female
45% · 55%
Owner-occupied
50%
Renting
50%
Lone person
50%
Couples, no kids
50%
Born overseas
50%
Year 12+ⓘ
50%
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Census · ABS 2021
Who lives in Kensington?
The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.
Age & sex1,616 residentsMaleFemale
Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split
Life stage
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Children0–1450%Youth15–2450%Young adults25–3450%Midlife35–5450%Mature55–6450%Seniors65+50%
Household composition
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Lone person50%Couples, no kids50%Families with kids50%Other families50%Group / share50%
1.0 people / household0.7 persons / bedroom50% are 5+ person
Household sizepersons per dwelling
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Cultural make-upshare of residents · diversity = odds two differ
Born overseasⓘResidents born outside Australia, as a share of those who stated a birthplace.50%
Other language at homeⓘResidents who mainly speak a language other than English at home — counts the language used, not how well English is spoken.50%
Limited EnglishⓘResidents who speak English “not well” or “not at all”. A language-barrier measure, not bilingualism — many who speak another language at home still speak English well.50%
Both parents overseasⓘResidents whose mother and father were both born overseas — the Australian-born-to-migrants “second generation”, distinct from being born overseas yourself.50%
Australian citizensⓘResidents who are Australian citizens — both Australian-born and people who have since naturalised.50%
Birthplace diversity29%
Chance two random residents were born in different countries
Language diversity33%
Chance two random residents speak different languages at home
Religious diversity49%
Chance two random residents follow different religions
Where residents were borntop birthplaces
Afghanistan50%
Australia50%
Bangladesh50%
Bosnia & Herzegovina50%
Brazil50%
Cambodia50%
Canada50%
Chile50%
Languages at hometop languages
English only50%
Afrikaans50%
Arabic50%
Australian Indigenous50%
Cantonese50%
Mandarin50%
Other Chinese50%
Croatian50%
Ancestry% reporting · multi-response
Australian50%
Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander50%
Chinese50%
Croatian50%
Dutch50%
English50%
Faith & belieftap Christianity
No religion50%
▸Christianity50%
Islam50%
Buddhism50%
Hinduism50%
Judaism50%
Other religions50%
Family originsparents’ birthplace
50%
50%
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Both parents overseas50%One parent overseas50%Both parents in Australia50%
A strongly multicultural community with deep migrant heritage.
When migrants arrivedshare of overseas-born
Before 198150%
1981-200050%
2001-201050%
2011-201550%
2016-202150%
2020–21 understated — COVID border closures.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Census · ABS 2021
Housing & affordability in Kensington
What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.
Affordability at a glance
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Median weekly rentⓘMiddle weekly rent paid by renting households.Bottom 24%Median weekly rent · $254/wk — well below average: in the bottom 24%, lower rent than 76% of Aussie suburbs.
Median monthly mortgageⓘMiddle monthly mortgage repayment among households with a mortgage.Bottom 46%Median monthly mortgage · $1,363/mo — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Rent stress (rent ÷ income)ⓘMedian weekly rent as a share of median weekly household income — a rough rental-affordability gauge. Higher = rent takes a bigger bite.Top 50%Rent stress · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Mortgage stress (repay ÷ income)ⓘMedian mortgage repayment (converted to weekly) as a share of median weekly household income. Higher = repayments take a bigger bite.Top 50%Mortgage stress · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
High mortgage (≥$3k/mo)ⓘMortgaged households repaying $3,000 or more per month.Top 50%High mortgage · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Social housingⓘHouseholds renting from a state housing authority or community housing provider.Top 50%Social housing · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Unoccupied on census nightⓘDwellings recorded as unoccupied on Census night — holiday homes, between-tenant rentals, etc.Top 50%Unoccupied on census night · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Large dwellings (4+ bed)ⓘOccupied dwellings with 4 or more bedrooms.Top 50%Large dwellings · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Bedrooms per dwellingshare of dwellings
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Who owns vs rentsoccupied dwellings
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Owned outright50%Mortgage50%Renting50%Other50%
What’s built heredwelling types
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House50%Townhouse50%Apartment50%Other50%
50% separate houses50% apartments50% high-rise
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Census · ABS 2021
Income & employment in Kensington
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
Income & work at a glance
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Median personal incomeⓘMiddle weekly income of individuals aged 15+.Top 50%Median personal income · $432/wk — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Median family incomeⓘMiddle weekly income of families.Top 37%Median family income · $1,905/wk — above average: in the top 37%, higher family income than 63% of Aussie suburbs.
Managers & professionalsⓘEmployed residents who work as managers or professionals.Top 50%Managers & professionals · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
High earners (≥$2k/wk)ⓘResidents earning $2,000 or more per week.Top 50%High earners · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Occupations
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Managers & professionalsⓘEmployed residents who work as managers or professionals.Top 50%Managers & professionals · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Clerical & adminⓘEmployed residents in clerical and administrative jobs.Top 50%Clerical & admin · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Community & personal serviceⓘEmployed residents in community and personal-service jobs — care, hospitality, security and similar.Top 50%Community & personal service · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Sales workersⓘEmployed residents in sales jobs.Top 50%Sales workers · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Technicians, trades & labourersⓘEmployed residents in technical/trade, machinery-operating and labouring jobs.Top 50%Technicians, trades & labourers · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Household incomeheight = share of households · weekly
Personal incomeheight = share of residents 15+ · weekly
A typical household pulls in about 2.4× the typical individual — a multi-earner area.
Labour forceemployment status · residents 15+
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Employed full-time50%Employed part-time50%Employed (away/other)50%Unemployed50%Not in labour force50%
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Full-time workersⓘResidents in the labour force who are employed full-time.Top 50%Full-time workers · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Part-time workersⓘEmployed residents working part-time, of all employed.Top 50%Part-time workers · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Unemployment rateⓘShare of the labour force (people working or actively looking) who are unemployed — not a share of all residents.Top 50%Unemployment rate · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Not in labour forceⓘResidents 15+ neither working nor looking for work — retirees, students, carers.Top 50%Not in labour force · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Labour-force participationⓘResidents 15+ who are in the labour force — working or looking for work.Top 50%Labour-force participation · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Census · ABS 2021
Getting around Kensington
How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.
Transport at a glance
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Public transport to workⓘCommuters who travelled to work by train, bus, ferry or tram, of those who travelled.Top 50%Public transport to work · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Walked or cycled to workⓘCommuters who walked or cycled to work, of those who travelled.Top 50%Walked or cycled to work · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Worked from homeⓘEmployed residents who worked from home in the Census week — elevated by COVID in 2021.Top 50%Worked from home · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
No motor vehicleⓘHouseholds with no motor vehicle.Top 50%No motor vehicle · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Vehicles per dwellingⓘAverage number of motor vehicles per household.Bottom 15%Vehicles per dwelling · 1.00 — well below average: in the bottom 15%, fewer vehicles per home than 85% of Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Journey to workamong commuters · top modes
Car (driver)50%
Car (passenger)50%
Train50%
Bus50%
Tram/light rail50%
Ferry50%
Walked50%
Vehicles per dwellingshare of households
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Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Education · ACARA My School 2025
Schools in and around Kensington
2 schools inside Kensington, plus the closest options around it. Families can choose from 117 primary schools in Kensington and its surrounds, and 57 high schools covering the secondary years. Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre and are not enrolment catchments — always confirm zones with the school.
Within Kensington2schools in the suburb itself
Primary schools117within 5 km · nearest in suburb
Secondary schools57within 5 km · nearest in suburb
Median ICSEA rank50thenrolment-weighted
What is ICSEA Rank?
ICSEA is ACARA’s official measure of a school’s socio-educational advantage — based mainly on parents’ education and occupation, plus the school’s location and student mix.
Nearby within150 schools
- Within Kensington · 2Order by
- 1Marryatville Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Within suburbState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 2Mary MacKillop CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Within suburbState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- Nearby · within 5 km · 148
- 3Glenunga International High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Glenunga · 3.3 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 4Rose Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Rose Park · 3.3 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 5Linden Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Linden Park · 3.3 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 6St Andrew's SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Walkerville · 3.3 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 7Wilderness SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Medindie · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 1%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 8St Peter's Collegiate Girls' SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Stonyfell · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 1%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 9St Peter's CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · St Peters · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 1%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 10Pembroke SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Kensington Park · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 11Loreto CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Marryatville · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 12Marryatville High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Marryatville · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 13Norwood International High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Magill · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 14Prince Alfred CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Kent Town · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 15Christian Brothers CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Adelaide · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 16Seymour CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Glen Osmond · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 17Adelaide Botanic High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Adelaide · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 18St Aloysius CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Adelaide · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 19Pulteney Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Adelaide · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 20Concordia CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Highgate · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 21Walford Anglican School for GirlsIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Hyde Park · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 22Adelaide High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Adelaide · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 23Blackfriars Priory SchoolCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Prospect · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 24Unley High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Netherby · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 25St Dominic's Priory CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · North Adelaide · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 26Mercedes CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Springfield · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 27Temple Christian CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Mile End · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 28Mitcham Girls High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Kingswood · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 29Scotch CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Torrens Park · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 30Saint Ignatius' CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Athelstone · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 31Cabra Dominican CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Cumberland Park · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 32Cedar CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Northgate · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 33Heritage College IncorporatedIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Oakden · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 34Australian Islamic College AdelaideIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · West Croydon · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 35St John's Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Belair · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 36Emmaus Christian CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · South Plympton · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 37St Joseph's Memorial SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Norwood · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 38Norwood Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Norwood · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 39Trinity Gardens SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Trinity Gardens · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 40Burnside Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Burnside · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 41St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Tranmere · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 42St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Payneham South · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 43East Adelaide SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · St Peters · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 44Magill SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Magill · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 45Parkside Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Parkside · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 46Glen Osmond Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Myrtle Bank · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 47St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Hectorville · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 48Sunrise Christian School FullartonIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Fullarton · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 49Walkerville Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Walkerville · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 50Rostrevor CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Woodforde · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 51Vale Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Vale Park · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 52East Marden Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Campbelltown · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 53Unley Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Unley · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 54Annesley CollegeIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Wayville · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 55Highgate SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Highgate · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 56North Adelaide Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · North Adelaide · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 57Stradbroke SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Rostrevor · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 58Sturt Street Community SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Adelaide · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 59St Thomas' SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Goodwood · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 60Nailsworth Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Nailsworth · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 61St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Kingswood · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 62Goodwood Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Goodwood · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 63Mitcham Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Kingswood · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 64St Pius X SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Windsor Gardens · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 65Sunrise Christian School ParadiseIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Paradise · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 66Hillcrest Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Hillcrest · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 67Immaculate Heart of Mary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Brompton · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 68St Martin's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Greenacres · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 69Prospect Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Prospect · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 70Rosary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Prospect · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 71Westbourne Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Westbourne Park · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 72Richmond Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Keswick · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 73Norton Summit Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Norton Summit · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 74Black Forest Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Black Forest · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 75Tenison Woods Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Richmond · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 76Torrensville Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Torrensville · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 77St Anthony's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Edwardstown · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 78Clapham Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Clapham · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 79St Therese SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Colonel Light Gardens · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 80Belair Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Belair · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 81Lockleys North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Lockleys · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 82Crafers Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Crafers · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 83St Patrick's Special SchoolCatholic · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Dulwich · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 84St Raphael's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Parkside · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 85Felixstow Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Felixstow · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 86Open Access CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years U, R-12 · Marden · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 87Marden Senior CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 11-12 · Marden · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 88Morialta Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-10 · Rostrevor · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 89Specialised Assistance School For Youth (SASY)Independent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 8-12 · Adelaide · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 90Gilles Street Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Adelaide · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 91University Senior College at Adelaide UniversityIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Adelaide University · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 92East Torrens Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Hectorville · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 93Muirden Senior CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Adelaide · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 94Saint Spyridon CollegeIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Unley · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 95Youthinc. Enterprise AcademyIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Adelaide · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 96St Monica's Parish SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Walkerville · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 97Urrbrae Agricultural High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Netherby · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 98St Mary's CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Adelaide · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 99Klemzig Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Klemzig · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 100St Francis of Assisi SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Newton · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 101Prescott CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Prospect · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 102Charles Campbell CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years U, R-12 · Paradise · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 103Hampstead Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Greenacres · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 104Adelaide East Education CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Campbelltown · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 105Thorndon Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Athelstone · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 106Brompton Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Renown Park · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 107Bowden Brompton Community SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years 6-12 · Brompton · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 108Our Lady of the Sacred Heart CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Enfield · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 109St George CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Mile End · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 110Paradise Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Paradise · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 111Prospect North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Prospect · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 112Avenues CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years U, R-12 · Windsor Gardens · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 113Aspect Treetop SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Ashford · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 114Warriappendi Secondary SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Thebarton · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 115Dernancourt SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Dernancourt · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 116Enfield Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Enfield · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 117Thebarton Senior CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 11-12 · Torrensville · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 118Kildare CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Holden Hill · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 119St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · West Hindmarsh · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 120Cowandilla Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Cowandilla · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 121Athelstone SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Athelstone · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 122St Paul Lutheran SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Blair Athol · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 123Adelaide Secondary School of EnglishGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U · West Croydon · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 124Colonel Light Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Colonel Light Gardens · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 125Wandana Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Gilles Plains · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 126St Paul's CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Gilles Plains · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 127Allenby Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Allenby Gardens · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 128Northfield Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Northfield · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 129Edwardstown Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Melrose Park · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 130St Brigid's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Kilburn · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 131St John Bosco SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Brooklyn Park · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 132St Margaret Mary's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Croydon Park · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 133St Gabriel's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Enfield · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 134Flinders Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Flinders Park · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 135Blair Athol North B-6 SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Blair Athol · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 136Plympton Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Plympton · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 137Nazareth Catholic CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Flinders Park · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 138Kilkenny Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · West Croydon · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 139Springbank Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Pasadena · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 140Underdale High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Underdale · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 141Roma Mitchell Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Gepps Cross · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 142Sports College South AustraliaIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Gepps Cross · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 143Challa Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Kilkenny · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 144Uraidla Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Uraidla · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 145Errington Special Education CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Plympton · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 146St John the Baptist Catholic SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Plympton · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 147Plympton International CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Plympton · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 148Our Lady of La Vang SchoolCatholic · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Flinders Park · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 149Valley View Secondary SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Para Vista · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 150Ingle Farm East Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Ingle Farm · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students329Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
GovernmentCatholicIndependent
Why are some State Rank and star ratings blank? Schools can choose not to publish their results. In practice, schools that score well above their state average almost always publish theirs — so a blank rating more often reflects a school opting out than a top result being hidden. Academic results also tend to rise with ICSEA Rank, so higher-ICSEA schools more often carry a strong State Rank as well.
School profile and ICSEA data sourced from ACARA — © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (data year 2025) · State Rank & star columns are Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings from publicly available school results · Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre, not catchments.
Census · ABS 2021
Turnover
How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.
Settledness at a glance
LowMedianHighPercentile
Settled 5+ yearsⓘResidents living at the same address as five years ago — how settled the community is.Top 50%Settled 5+ years · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Moved in past yearⓘResidents living at a different address one year earlier.Top 50%Moved in past year · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Arrived from overseas (5 yr)ⓘResidents who arrived in Australia from overseas within the past five years.Top 50%Arrived from overseas · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Where residents lived 5 years agoof those who stated
50%
50%
50%
50%
Same address50%Moved within area50%From elsewhere in Australia50%From overseas50%
Residential paceshare of residents
Moved in the past yearⓘResidents living at a different address one year earlier.50%
Moved in the past 5 yearsⓘResidents not living at the same address as five years ago.50%
Arrived from overseas (5 yr)ⓘResidents who arrived in Australia from overseas within the past five years.50%
Property market
Market snapshot
Kensington median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Kensington — choose a property type and size below.
Active segment
Houses
Units
Days on marketⓘLast 12 months
18
flat YoY
SoldⓘLast 12 months
7
↑ +0.5% YoY
Months of supplyⓘLast 12 months
7.3mo
Median rentⓘLast 12 months
$460/w
↑ +50.0% YoY
Days to leaseⓘLast 12 months
12
↓ 4 days YoY
LeasedⓘLast 12 months
13
↑ +50.0% YoY
Gross yieldⓘLast 12 months
2.80%
Annualised
Data confidenceSales sample8GoodLease sample11ThinThin samples can swing month-to-month — treat single-figure deltas with care.
Segment breakdown
House & unit prices by bedroom
Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.
Demand percentile 0–100 · last 12 months12-mo change
Sales
Rental
Demand
Segment
Sold
Price
DOM
Leased
Rent
DOM
Yield
SalesRent
01
Houses · 2 bed8 sales · 11 leases
Sold7+0.5%
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased13▲+50.0%
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Sales—
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02
Houses · 3 bed8 sales · 11 leases
Sold7▲+50.0%
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased13▲+50.0%
Rent—
Rental DOM—
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Sales—
Rent—
03
Houses · 4 bed8 sales · 11 leases
Sold7+0.5%
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased13+0.5%
Rent—
Rental DOM—
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Sales—
Rent—
04
Units · 2 bed8 sales · 11 leases
Sold7▲+50.0%
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased13▲+50.0%
Rent—
Rental DOM—
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Sales—
Rent—
05
Units · 3 bed8 sales · 11 leases
Sold7+0.5%
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased13▲+50.0%
Rent—
Rental DOM—
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Sales—
Rent—
06
Units · 1 bed8 sales · 11 leases
Sold—
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased13▲+50.0%
Rent—
Rental DOM—
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Sales—
Rent—
All houses
Sold7+0.5%
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased13▲+50.0%
Rent—
Rental DOM—
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Sales—
Rent—
All units
Sold7+0.5%
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased13▲+50.0%
Rent—
Rental DOM—
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Sales—
Rent—
Where each segment ranks
Kensington property growth
Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.
Metric
Ranked against
Market demandHow fast this market is moving — a velocity index built from trailing-year transaction volume and median days on market. Strong volume lifts the score; days on market drags it down, with the drag growing sharply once listings start lingering. Ranked against peers in the chosen geography.
Houses
2/2above median
02550 · MEDIAN75100
Percentile vs SA
Value
Units
1/2above median
02550 · MEDIAN75100
Percentile vs SA
Value
The buy-versus-rent equation
Buying vs renting in Kensington
What it costs each week to own a property versus renting the same one — positive means buying carries the premium, negative means rent covers the mortgage.
Property
Compare to
Houses · Total: +50%
Units · Total: +50%
SA MEDIAN · +46%
Rent covers itRenting matches or beats the cost of owning−10% to 0%
BalancedMortgage roughly matches asking rent+30% to +60%
Far pricier to ownBuying costs much more than renting+100% to +130%+
BreakdownLast 12 months
Holding cost
Mortgage
Rent
Premium
Band
Assumes 80% LVR·6.0% rate·30y P&I
Premium = (weekly mortgage − weekly rent) ÷ weekly rent. Band thresholds are national breakpoints across ~11,400 eligible Australian segments — the Typical premium band spans national P25 to P75, so it’s literally what’s typical.
Market data
How strong is demand, and which way is it heading?
Two questions on one chart — how strong demand is right now, and which way it's heading year-on-year.
Side
View
Property
Bedrooms
Radius
Compared against
Sales market velocity
3 nearby suburbs · 10km · Total house · sales
risingfalling
DOM change YoYis demand rising or falling?
median
median
Recoveryweak but rising
Boomstrong and rising
Troughweak and falling
Peakstrong but easing
Nearby suburb
Demand index
30 / 100vs SA
Days on market
18 days▲ +5 days YoY
Median price
$1.27M▲ +6.9% YoY
Sold (last year)
20▲ +9.0% YoY
Nearby suburb
Demand index
50 / 100vs SA
Days on market
12 days▲ +1 day YoY
Median price
$1.21M▲ +22.0% YoY
Sold (last year)
36▲ +6.7% YoY
Nearby suburb
Demand index
39 / 100vs SA
Days on market
10 days▼ −2 days YoY
Median price
$1.25M▲ +7.0% YoY
Sold (last year)
9▼ −23.4% YoY
Kensington · this suburb
Demand index
44 / 100vs SA
Days on market
18 days0 days YoY
Median price
$873k▲ +50.0% YoY
Sold (last year)
7▲ +0.5% YoY
weakSales market velocityhow strong sales demand isstrong
This suburb Neighbouring suburbs · coloured by market phaseHover a point for its figures
Market data
Kensington against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Kensington in blue, peers in colour.
Pair
View
Property
Bedrooms
Radius
How fast — and is it getting faster?
1 peer suburb · 10km · Total house
fasterslower
DOM change YoYvs 12 months ago
median
median
Recoveringquiet but accelerating
Boomingbusy and accelerating
Stalledquiet and slowing further
Coolingbusy but slowing
Nearby suburb
Demand index
43 / 100vs Australia
Days on market
12 days▲ +1 day YoY
Median price
$1.21M▲ +22.0% YoY
Sold (last year)
36▲ +6.7% YoY
Gross yield
1.43%
Kensington · this suburb
Demand index
50 / 100vs Australia
Days on market
18 days0 days YoY
Median price
$873k▲ +50.0% YoY
Sold (last year)
7▲ +0.5% YoY
Gross yield
2.80%
slowDays on marketmedian days to sellfast
This suburb Neighbouring suburbs · coloured by market phaseHover a point for its figures
How much is available right now?
Housing supply & months of stock
How long current listings would take to clear at the recent rate of sales or leases. Critical shortage and Oversupply only fire at the genuine tails of the national distribution — sales tip in under 0.7 months, rentals far faster, under 0.3.
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Sales market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | SoldSold (last year)Total sold transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are sold each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
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Rental market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | LeasedLeased (last year)Total leased transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are leased each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
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Market data
Who's transacting — buyers or tenants?
Out of every property transaction in this suburb, what share are sales versus leases — each point a rolling twelve-month window.
Property
Kensington — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Jul 2021 – Jun 2026 · each point = a 12-month window
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Five-year arc
Kensington median house price & rent history
Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.
Five-year summaryAs of Jun 2026, the median house sale price in Kensington rose from $581k (Jul 2021) to $687k (Jun 2026) — +18.1% growth over five years — peaking at $1.14M between Jan 2025 and Dec 2025. Median house rent went from $409/wk to $420/wk (+2.7%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price rose from $507k to $606k (+19.6%), with rent up from $225/wk to $467/wk (+107.6%) over the same period.
PropertyBedrooms
Median price (trailing year)
Jun 2026
$687k-2.9%
5y median $729kvs last year $707k
Total sales (trailing year)
Jun 2026
15-6.3%
5y median 15vs last year 16
Days on market (trailing year)
Jun 2026
18 days-2
5y median 22 daysvs last year 20 days
Median rent (trailing year)
Jun 2026
$420/wk-25.0%
5y median $448/wkvs last year $560/wk
Total leases (trailing year)
Jun 2026
14-26.3%
5y median 17vs last year 19
Days on market (rental) (trailing year)
Jun 2026
20 days+12
5y median 12 daysvs last year 8 days
Gross yield (trailing year)
Jun 2026
2.47%+0.79 pt
5y median 2.09%vs last year 1.68%
Months of supply
Jun 2026
1.2 months-34.0%
5y median 1.5 monthsvs last year 1.9 months
Months of supply (rental)
Jun 2026
0.8 months-61.6%
5y median 1.3 monthsvs last year 2.0 months
Nearby markets
Suburbs near Kensington: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to Kensington, ranked by distance — each lined up against Kensington on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Market
Property
Bedrooms
Radius
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This marketKensingtonSA 5068 · Houses · Total
Price$873k
DOM18 days
Sold7
5 markets within 5kmLast 12 months
01
MarryatvilleSA 5068 · 0.4km · Houses · Total
Price$1.02M
DOM13 days
Sold7
pricierfaster
02Beulah ParkSA 5067 · 0.5km · Houses · Total
Price$1.27M
DOM18 days
Sold20
much priciersimilar speed
03HeathpoolSA 5068 · 0.7km · Houses · Total
Price$1.25M
DOM12 days
Sold10
much pricierfaster
04Kensington ParkSA 5068 · 0.8km · Houses · Total
Price$1.21M
DOM12 days
Sold36
pricierfaster
05LeabrookSA 5068 · 0.8km · Houses · Total
Price$1.25M
DOM10 days
Sold9
much pricierfaster
Houses · TotalSales market
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Similar markets
Suburbs like Kensington
Suburbs anywhere in SA that behave like Kensington — matched on price, growth, selling speed and demand, not on distance. A shortlist of markets that move the same way — including ones far away you'd never think to compare. (Want the suburbs right next door instead? See Nearby markets above.)
Kensington vs Kidman Park: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $758k against Kensington's $873k — about 13% lower, with homes selling in 17 days versus 18 days here.
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Bedrooms
Market
This marketKensingtonSA 5068 · Houses · Total
Price$873k
DOM18 days
Sold7
Most similar sales markets · within 5.7–10 kmLast 12 months
0102030405
Kidman ParkSA 5025 · 6km · 56% match
Price$758k
DOM17 days
Sold42
PlymptonSA 5038 · 8km · 48% match
Price$860k
DOM17 days
Sold55
PasadenaSA 5042 · 6km · 70% match
Price$907k
DOM13 days
Sold39
NorthgateSA 5085 · 7km · 47% match
Price$797k
DOM16 days
Sold27
Bellevue HeightsSA 5050 · 10km · 75% match
Price$710k
DOM15 days
Sold36
Stat colourHow each suburb's stat compares to Kensington
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Comparable sales markets to Kensington: Kidman Park median house price, Plympton median house price, Pasadena, SA property market, Northgate property market and Bellevue Heights, SA property market.
Kensington's closest rental-market twins: Northgate property market, Bellevue Heights median house price, Pasadena median house price, Kidman Park median house price and Plympton median house price. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.
Market data
Frequently asked · Kensington
26 data-driven answers about Kensington's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in Kensington?
#The median house price in Kensington, SA 5068 is $873k as of June 2026, based on 8 sales over the past 12 months. Houses there have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Prices vary by bedroom count, from compact two-bedroom homes to larger four-bedroom houses. See the bedroom-level breakdown below for 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom medians.
What is the median unit price in Kensington?
#The median unit price in Kensington, SA 5068 is $873k as of June 2026, based on 8 sales over the past 12 months. Units have moved +50.0% year-on-year and currently trade at roughly 100% of the median house price.
How much does it cost to rent in Kensington?
#The median weekly house rent in Kensington is $460 as of June 2026, drawn from 11 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $460 per week. House rents have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.
How much is rent for a 3 bedroom house in Kensington?
#A 3 bedroom house in Kensington rents for a median $460 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 11 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 2-bedroom $460/week, 4-bedroom $460/week. Unit rents: 1-bedroom $460/week, 2-bedroom $460/week, 3-bedroom $460/week. Figures cover only segments with enough recent leases to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded. The segment breakdown covers rent, yield and days on market for every property type and bedroom count.
What is the gross rental yield in Kensington?
#Gross rental yield in Kensington is 2.80% for houses and 2.80% for units as of June 2026, compared with the SA unit median of 3.98%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.
How much is a 3 bedroom house in Kensington?
#As of June 2026, Kensington medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
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| Houses | — | $873k | $873k | $873k | $873k |
| Units | — | $873k | $873k | — | $873k |
Figures cover only segments with enough recent transactions to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded.
What does it cost to own versus rent at the Kensington median?
#At the median Kensington house ($873k purchase, $460/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $786 — about $326 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. For the median unit ($873k purchase, $460/week rent), repayments run about $786 per week. Figures assume 80% LVR, a 6.0% interest rate and a 30-year principal-and-interest loan.
How the market is moving
Speed, supply, growth, cycle phaseWhat are Kensington's property market trends?
#Kensington's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +50.0% year-on-year and units +50.0%; weekly house rents moved +50.0%; homes sell in a median 18 days; sales supply sits at 7.3 months (saturated). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Kensington market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about Kensington as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in Kensington, house prices rose +50.0% over the year, gross rental yield is 2.80% against a SA median of 2.67%, houses take a median 18 days to sell, sales supply is 7.3 months (saturated). Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.
How quickly do houses sell in Kensington?
#Houses in Kensington sell in a median 18 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 18 days. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Is Kensington a tight or loose property market right now?
#Kensington's sales market sits at 7.3 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Saturated (extreme oversupply) against the Australian distribution. Under 1.7 months is Severe (extreme shortage); over 4.5 months is Loose. The rental side is tighter still at 1.8 months of supply.
Have property prices in Kensington gone up or down?
#House prices in Kensington moved +50.0% over the 12 months to June 2026, while units moved +50.0%. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.
How active is the rental market in Kensington?
#Kensington's house rental market sits at 1.8 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Balanced, with 13 houses leased over the past 12 months. Units sit at 2.1 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.
Where is Kensington in its property market cycle?
#Kensington's house market is currently in the 'in_demand_easing' phase as of June 2026 — combining above-median sales velocity nationally with flat year-on-year days on market. The demand cycle chart above plots all eight segments on the same demand-versus-direction axes.
How it compares
Vs state, vs nearby, vs popularHow does Kensington compare to other SA suburbs?
#Kensington's median house price ($873k) is 93% above the SA median ($451k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 18 days vs 12 days state median. On gross yield, Kensington sits at 2.80% vs 2.67% state median.
How does Kensington compare to neighbouring suburbs?
#Kensington's most-similar nearby market is Kidman Park (5.9 km away) with a median house price of $758k — about 13% cheaper. The Nearby and Similar markets sections above rank every peer within radius and by composite similarity across price, days on market, yield, ownership cost and cycle phase.
What's the most popular property type in Kensington?
#The most-transacted segment in Kensington over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 7 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 7 sales. The buying-versus-renting section above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.
How many properties were sold and leased in Kensington last year?
#Kensington recorded 7 house sales and 7 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 14 transactions. On the rental side, 13 houses and 13 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is Kensington in?
#Kensington is in postcode 5068, in the Central Adelaide & Hills region of SA. Addresses there are written as Kensington, SA 5068.
What is the population of Kensington?
#Kensington, SA 5068 is home to 1,616 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 28, and the average household holds 1.0 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in Kensington?
#The median household in Kensington earns $1k per week — roughly $54k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $432/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in Kensington?
#The unemployment rate in Kensington is 50.0% (ABS Census 2021). That sits right around the median for Australian suburbs. The rate counts people who are working or actively looking for work — not a share of all residents. Workforce participation sits at 50%. The local economy section above covers incomes, employment status and the occupation mix.
Do people own or rent in Kensington?
#Kensington is mostly owner-occupied: about 100% of households are owner-occupiers and 50% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 50% own outright and 50% are paying off a mortgage.
What schools are near Kensington?
#Kensington has 150 schools within reach, 2 of them inside the suburb itself — including Mary MacKillop College, Marryatville Primary School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is Kensington a good place to live?
#Kensington, SA 5068 has a population of 1,616, a median age of 28, a median household income around $1k/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 150 schools within reach. Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.
About this data
Methodology and update cadenceWhen was this Kensington market data last updated?
#This Kensington market data was last updated July 2026, covering the 12 months to June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.