Lightsview, SA 5085
Lightsview property market
House rentals are Lightsview's top market, with 227 leases (up 0.9%) at $665 a week (up 5.6%) as of July 2026, renting out in about 20 days (up from 17 days last year), among SA's most in-demand house rental markets, with 3-bedroom dominating at around two-thirds.
House sales follow, with 139 sales (down 2.1%) at around $849k (up 11.8%), taking about 22 days to sell (up from 19 days last year), more sought-after than most house markets nationally, with 3-bedroom the most common at around 60%. Rounding it out, 43 unit sales at around $727.5k and 40 unit rentals at $580 a week.
Who lives hereAn above-average-income, mortgage-belt, mixed-age suburb — strongly multicultural and newcomer-heavy.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
Lightsview demographics & population
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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Who lives in Lightsview?
The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.
Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split
A strongly multicultural community with deep migrant heritage.
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.
Housing & affordability in Lightsview
What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.
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.
Income & employment in Lightsview
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
A typical household pulls in about 1.9× the typical individual — a multi-earner area.
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.
Getting around Lightsview
How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.
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 Lightsview
No school inside Lightsview itself — the closest options around it are shown. Families can choose from 117 primary schools in Lightsview and its surrounds, and 53 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.
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.
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- 2Rose Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Rose Park · 4.9 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 3Wilderness SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Medindie · 4.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 1%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 4St Peter's CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · St Peters · 4.9 kmState RankP Top 1%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
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- 6Cedar CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Northgate · 4.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 7Heritage College IncorporatedIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Oakden · 4.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 8Blackfriars Priory SchoolCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Prospect · 4.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 9Endeavour CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Mawson Lakes · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 10Adelaide Botanic High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Adelaide · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 11St Dominic's Priory CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · North Adelaide · 4.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 12Saint Ignatius' CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Athelstone · 4.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 13Australian Islamic College AdelaideIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · West Croydon · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 14Prince Alfred CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Kent Town · 4.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 15Pembroke SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Kensington Park · 4.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 16Torrens Valley Christian SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Hope Valley · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 17Loreto CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Marryatville · 4.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 18Norwood International High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Magill · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 19The Heights SchoolGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years U, R-12 · Modbury Heights · 4.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 20Christian Brothers CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Adelaide · 4.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 21Marryatville High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Marryatville · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 22St Aloysius CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Adelaide · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 23Adelaide High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Adelaide · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 24Temple Christian CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Mile End · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 25King's Baptist Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Wynn Vale · 4.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 26Pulteney Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Adelaide · 4.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 27Garden CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Parafield Gardens · 4.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 28St Martin's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Greenacres · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 29Hillcrest Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Hillcrest · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 30St Pius X SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Windsor Gardens · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 31Vale Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Vale Park · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 32Nailsworth Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Nailsworth · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 33East Marden Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Campbelltown · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 34Sunrise Christian School ParadiseIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Paradise · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 35Walkerville Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Walkerville · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 36Rosary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Prospect · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 37Prospect Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Prospect · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 38St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Hectorville · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 39St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Payneham South · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 40East Adelaide SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · St Peters · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 41Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para VistaIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Para Vista · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 42Trinity Gardens SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Trinity Gardens · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 43North Adelaide Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · North Adelaide · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 44Immaculate Heart of Mary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Brompton · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 45Stradbroke SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Rostrevor · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 46St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Tranmere · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 47Norwood Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Norwood · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 48Rostrevor CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Woodforde · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 49St Joseph's Memorial SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Norwood · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 50Marryatville Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Kensington · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 51Magill SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Magill · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 52Whitefriars SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Woodville Park · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 53Sturt Street Community SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Adelaide · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 54Burnside Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Burnside · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 55Torrensville Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Torrensville · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 56Parkside Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Parkside · 4.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 57Hampstead Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Greenacres · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 58Northfield Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Northfield · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 59Klemzig Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Klemzig · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 60Roma Mitchell Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Gepps Cross · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 61Enfield Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Enfield · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 62Sports College South AustraliaIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Gepps Cross · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 63St Gabriel's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Enfield · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 64Our Lady of the Sacred Heart CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Enfield · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 65St Paul Lutheran SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Blair Athol · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 66Avenues CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years U, R-12 · Windsor Gardens · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 67Blair Athol North B-6 SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Blair Athol · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 68St Paul's CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Gilles Plains · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 69St Monica's Parish SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Walkerville · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 70Prospect North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Prospect · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 71Open Access CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years U, R-12 · Marden · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 72Marden Senior CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 11-12 · Marden · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 73Pooraka Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Pooraka · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 74Wandana Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Gilles Plains · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 75St Brigid's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Kilburn · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 76Felixstow Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Felixstow · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 77Ingle Farm East Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Ingle Farm · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 78Kildare CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Holden Hill · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 79Ingle Farm Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Ingle Farm · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 80Valley View Secondary SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Para Vista · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 81Dernancourt SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Dernancourt · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 82Adelaide East Education CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Campbelltown · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 83Youth Education CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Cavan · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 84Prescott CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Prospect · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 85Charles Campbell CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years U, R-12 · Paradise · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 86Prescott Primary School, NorthernIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Para Vista · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 87East Torrens Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Hectorville · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 88Para Vista Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Para Vista · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 89St Francis of Assisi SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Newton · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 90North Ingle SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Ingle Farm · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 91Paradise Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Paradise · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 92Modbury West SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Modbury · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 93Brompton Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Renown Park · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 94Bowden Brompton Community SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years 6-12 · Brompton · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 95Para Hills SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Para Hills · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 96Mawson Lakes SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Mawson Lakes · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 97East Para Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Para Hills · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 98Morialta Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-10 · Rostrevor · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 99Adelaide Secondary School of EnglishGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U · West Croydon · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 100St Margaret Mary's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Croydon Park · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 101Thorndon Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Athelstone · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 102Athelstone SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Athelstone · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 103University Senior College at Adelaide UniversityIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Adelaide University · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 104Modbury South Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Hope Valley · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 105Modbury Special SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Hope Valley · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 106Challa Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Kilkenny · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 107Modbury High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Modbury · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 108St Patrick's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Mansfield Park · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 109Mary MacKillop CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Kensington · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 110Woodville Gardens School Birth-6Government · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Woodville Gardens · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 111Modbury School P-6Government · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Modbury North · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 112Para Hills West Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Para Hills West · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 113Para Hills High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Para Hills West · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 114Specialised Assistance School For Youth (SASY)Independent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 8-12 · Adelaide · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 115Youthinc. Enterprise AcademyIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Adelaide · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 116St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · West Hindmarsh · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 117Kilkenny Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · West Croydon · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 118Highbury Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Hope Valley · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 119The Grove Education CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Woodville · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 120Ardtornish Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · St Agnes · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 121Warriappendi Secondary SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Thebarton · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 122Woodville High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · St Clair · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 123Allenby Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Allenby Gardens · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 124Karrendi Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Parafield Gardens · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 125Ngutu CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-11 · Woodville North · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 126St Mary's CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Adelaide · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 127Keller Road Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Salisbury East · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 128Keithcot Farm Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Wynn Vale · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 129Muirden Senior CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Adelaide · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 130St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Ottoway · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 131Gilles Street Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Adelaide · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 132St Patrick's Special SchoolCatholic · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Dulwich · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 133Parafield Gardens High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Parafield Gardens · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 134Redwood Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Redwood Park · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 135Thebarton Senior CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 11-12 · Torrensville · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 136St George CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Mile End · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 137Parafield Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Parafield Gardens · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 138Gulfview Heights Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Gulfview Heights · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 139Pennington School R-6Government · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Pennington · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 140Golden Grove Lutheran Primary SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Wynn Vale · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 141Wynn Vale SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Wynn Vale · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 142Woodville Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Woodville South · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 143St Agnes School P - 6Government · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · St Agnes · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 144Flinders Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Flinders Park · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 145Ridgehaven Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Ridgehaven · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 146Holy Family Catholic SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Parafield Gardens · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 147Nazareth Catholic CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Flinders Park · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 148Thomas More CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Salisbury Downs · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 149Madison Park SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Salisbury East · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 150St Raphael's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Parkside · 4.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students279Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
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.
Turnover
How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.
Lightsview median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Lightsview — choose a property type and size below.
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.
Lightsview property growth
Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.
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
Units
Buying vs renting in Lightsview
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.
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.
Sales market velocity
Lightsview against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Lightsview in blue, peers in colour.
How fast — and is it getting faster?
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.
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balanced | 2.1 | ▲ +1.1 | 5 | 29 | 2.4 | |
| Balanced | 2.7 | ▲ +1.4 | 7 | 29 | 2.4 | |
| Loose | 4.0 | ▲ +2.6 | 10 | 29 | 2.4 | |
| Loose | 5.3 | ▲ +3.8 | 13 | 29 | 2.4 | |
| Loose | 5.6 | ▲ +4.6 | 14 | 29 | 2.4 | |
| Loose | 5.8 | ▲ +4.3 | 14 | 29 | 2.4 | |
| Loose | 6.2 | ▲ +4.5 | 15 | 29 | 2.4 |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tight | 0.4 | ▼ -0.1 | 1 | 43 | 3.6 | |
| Tight | 0.4 | ▼ -4.4 | 1 | 43 | 3.6 | |
| Tight | 0.5 | ▼ -0.5 | 2 | 43 | 3.6 | |
| National typical | 0.7 | ▼ -0.3 | 3 | 43 | 3.6 | |
| Loose | 1.2 | — | 4 | 43 | 3.6 | |
| Oversupply | 1.9 | ▲ +1.9 | 7 | 43 | 3.6 | |
| Oversupply | 2.3 | ▲ +0.1 | 8 | 43 | 3.6 | |
| Oversupply | 2.5 | ▲ +1.5 | 9 | 43 | 3.6 |
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.
Lightsview — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Lightsview 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 Lightsview rose from $434k (Jul 2021) to $668k (Jun 2026) — +54.0% growth over five years — peaking at $696k between Apr 2025 and Mar 2026. Median house rent went from $383/wk to $367/wk (−4.2%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price rose from $242k to $366k (+51.0%), with rent up from $293/wk to $480/wk (+63.8%) over the same period.
Suburbs near Lightsview: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to Lightsview, ranked by distance — each lined up against Lightsview on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Suburbs like Lightsview
Suburbs anywhere in SA that behave like Lightsview — 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.)
Lightsview vs Hackham: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $530k against Lightsview's $662k — about 20% lower, with homes selling in 15 days versus 20 days here.
Comparable sales markets to Lightsview: Hackham property market, Woodville Gardens median house price, Banksia Park property market, Ethelton median house price and Brahma Lodge median house price.
Lightsview's closest rental-market twins: Hackham property market, Woodville Gardens median house price, Ethelton median house price, Brahma Lodge property market and Banksia Park property growth. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.
Frequently asked · Lightsview
26 data-driven answers about Lightsview's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in Lightsview?
#The median house price in Lightsview, SA 5085 is $662k as of June 2026, based on 24 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 Lightsview?
#The median unit price in Lightsview, SA 5085 is $662k as of June 2026, based on 24 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 Lightsview?
#The median weekly house rent in Lightsview is $440 as of June 2026, drawn from 47 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $440 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 Lightsview?
#A 3 bedroom house in Lightsview rents for a median $440 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 47 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 2-bedroom $440/week, 4-bedroom $440/week. Unit rents: 1-bedroom $440/week, 2-bedroom $440/week, 3-bedroom $440/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 Lightsview?
#Gross rental yield in Lightsview is 3.44% for houses and 3.44% for units as of June 2026, compared with the SA unit median of 2.57%. 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 Lightsview?
#As of June 2026, Lightsview medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses | — | $662k | $662k | $662k | $662k |
| Units | — | $662k | $662k | — | $662k |
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 Lightsview median?
#At the median Lightsview house ($662k purchase, $440/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $704 — about $264 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. For the median unit ($662k purchase, $440/week rent), repayments run about $704 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 Lightsview's property market trends?
#Lightsview'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 now sell in a median 20 days — slower than a year ago by 3; sales supply sits at 5.3 months (very loose). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Lightsview market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about Lightsview as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in Lightsview, house prices rose +50.0% over the year, gross rental yield is 3.44% against a SA median of 1.89%, houses take a median 20 days to sell, sales supply is 5.3 months (very loose). 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 Lightsview?
#Houses in Lightsview sell in a median 20 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 20 days. Days on market have lengthened by 3 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Is Lightsview a tight or loose property market right now?
#Lightsview's sales market sits at 5.3 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Very Loose 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 0.4 months of supply.
Have property prices in Lightsview gone up or down?
#House prices in Lightsview 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 Lightsview?
#Lightsview's house rental market sits at 0.4 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Severe (extreme shortage), with 43 houses leased over the past 12 months. Units sit at 0.4 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.
Where is Lightsview in its property market cycle?
#Lightsview's house market is currently in the 'in_demand_easing' phase as of June 2026 — combining above-median sales velocity nationally with year-on-year loosening in 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 Lightsview compare to other SA suburbs?
#Lightsview's median house price ($662k) is 29% above the SA median ($512k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 20 days vs 15 days state median. On gross yield, Lightsview sits at 3.44% vs 1.89% state median.
How does Lightsview compare to neighbouring suburbs?
#Lightsview's most-similar nearby market is Hackham (17.6 km away) with a median house price of $530k — about 20% 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 Lightsview?
#The most-transacted segment in Lightsview over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 29 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 29 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 Lightsview last year?
#Lightsview recorded 29 house sales and 29 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 58 transactions. On the rental side, 43 houses and 43 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is Lightsview in?
#Lightsview is in postcode 5085, in the Northern Adelaide region of SA. Addresses there are written as Lightsview, SA 5085.
What is the population of Lightsview?
#Lightsview, SA 5085 is home to 5,295 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 20, and the average household holds 1.6 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in Lightsview?
#The median household in Lightsview earns $1k per week — roughly $56k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $574/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in Lightsview?
#The unemployment rate in Lightsview 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 Lightsview?
#Lightsview 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 Lightsview?
#Lightsview has 150 schools within reach — including St Martin's Catholic Primary School, Hampstead Primary School, Cedar College. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is Lightsview a good place to live?
#Lightsview, SA 5085 has a population of 5,295, a median age of 20, 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 Lightsview market data last updated?
#This Lightsview 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.