Modbury Heights, SA 5092
Modbury Heights property market
Modbury Heights's busiest market is house sales, with 106 sales (down 6.2%) at around $900k (up 9.7%) as of July 2026, taking about 19 days to sell (down from 22 days last year), among SA's most in-demand house markets, with more than half being 3-bedroom.
House rentals are the next-biggest market, with 76 leases (sharply down 20%) at $645 a week (up 4%), renting out in about 21 days (down from 23 days last year), with 3-bedroom dominating at around two-thirds. Followed by 9 unit rentals at $583 a week and 8 unit sales at around $673k.
Who lives hereA middle-income, mostly owner-occupied, family-oriented suburb — multicultural, with great public transport.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
Modbury Heights 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 Modbury Heights?
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 Modbury Heights
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 Modbury Heights
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
A typical household pulls in about 2.2× 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 Modbury Heights
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 Modbury Heights
1 school inside Modbury Heights, plus the closest options around it. Families can choose from 122 primary schools in Modbury Heights and its surrounds, and 45 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.
- Within Modbury Heights · 1Order by
- 1The Heights SchoolGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years U, R-12 · Within suburbState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- Nearby · within 5 km · 149
- 2St Andrew's SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Walkerville · 4.6 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 3Wilderness SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Medindie · 4.6 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 1%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 4King's Baptist Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Wynn Vale · 4.6 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 5Pedare Christian CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Golden Grove · 4.6 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 6Torrens Valley Christian SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Hope Valley · 4.6 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 7Endeavour CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Mawson Lakes · 4.6 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 8Heritage College IncorporatedIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Oakden · 4.6 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 9Cedar CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Northgate · 4.6 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 10Saint Ignatius' CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Athelstone · 4.6 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 11Garden CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Parafield Gardens · 4.6 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 12Norwood International High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Magill · 4.6 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 13Blackfriars Priory SchoolCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Prospect · 4.6 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 14Pembroke SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Kensington Park · 4.6 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 15Good Shepherd Lutheran School - Para VistaIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Para Vista · 4.6 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 16Sunrise Christian School ParadiseIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Paradise · 4.6 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 17St Pius X SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Windsor Gardens · 4.6 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 18Hillcrest Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Hillcrest · 4.6 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 19St Martin's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Greenacres · 4.6 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 20East Marden Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Campbelltown · 4.6 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 21St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Hectorville · 4.6 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 22Stradbroke SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Rostrevor · 4.6 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 23Vale Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Vale Park · 4.6 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 24Rostrevor CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Woodforde · 4.6 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 25Nailsworth Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Nailsworth · 4.6 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 26St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Payneham South · 4.6 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 27Magill SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Magill · 4.6 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 28Walkerville Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Walkerville · 4.6 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 29St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Tranmere · 4.6 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 30Trinity Gardens SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Trinity Gardens · 4.6 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 31East Adelaide SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · St Peters · 4.6 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 32Rosary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Prospect · 4.6 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 33Prospect Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Prospect · 4.6 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 34Marryatville Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Kensington · 4.6 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 35Golden Grove Lutheran Primary SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Wynn Vale · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 36Wynn Vale SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Wynn Vale · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 37Redwood Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Redwood Park · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 38Keithcot Farm Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Wynn Vale · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 39St Francis Xavier's Regional Catholic SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Wynn Vale · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 40Modbury School P-6Government · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Modbury North · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 41East Para Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Para Hills · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 42Gleeson CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Golden Grove · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 43Golden Grove High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Golden Grove · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 44Ridgehaven Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Ridgehaven · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 45Modbury West SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Modbury · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 46Gulfview Heights Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Gulfview Heights · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 47Surrey Downs Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Surrey Downs · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 48Para Vista Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Para Vista · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 49Para Hills SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Para Hills · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 50Modbury High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Modbury · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 51Ardtornish Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · St Agnes · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 52Para Hills West Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Para Hills West · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 53Prescott Primary School, NorthernIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Para Vista · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 54Modbury South Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Hope Valley · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 55Modbury Special SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Hope Valley · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 56Para Hills High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Para Hills West · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 57Keller Road Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Salisbury East · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 58Golden Grove Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Golden Grove · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 59Valley View Secondary SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Para Vista · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 60St Agnes School P - 6Government · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · St Agnes · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 61Banksia Park International High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Banksia Park · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 62Banksia Park School R-6Government · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Banksia Park · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 63Saint David's Parish SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Tea Tree Gully · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 64Madison Park SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Salisbury East · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 65North Ingle SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Ingle Farm · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 66Ingle Farm East Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Ingle Farm · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 67Tea Tree Gully Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Tea Tree Gully · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 68Ingle Farm Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Ingle Farm · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 69Salisbury East High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Salisbury East · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 70Tyndale Christian SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Salisbury East · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 71Fairview Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Fairview Park · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 72Highbury Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Hope Valley · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 73Wandana Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Gilles Plains · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 74St Paul's CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Gilles Plains · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 75Brahma Lodge Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Brahma Lodge · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 76Kildare CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Holden Hill · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 77Greenwith Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Greenwith · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 78Our Lady of Hope SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Greenwith · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 79Dernancourt SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Dernancourt · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 80Salisbury Heights Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Salisbury Heights · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 81Salisbury Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Salisbury Park · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 82Salisbury Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Salisbury · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 83Avenues CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years U, R-12 · Windsor Gardens · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 84Thomas More CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Salisbury Downs · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 85St Augustine's Parish SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Salisbury · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 86Athelstone SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Athelstone · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 87Karrendi Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Parafield Gardens · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 88Mawson Lakes SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Mawson Lakes · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 89Paradise Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Paradise · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 90Parafield Gardens High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Parafield Gardens · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 91Sports College South AustraliaIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Gepps Cross · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 92Adelaide East Education CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Campbelltown · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 93Parafield Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Parafield Gardens · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 94Pooraka Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Pooraka · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 95Roma Mitchell Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Gepps Cross · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 96Charles Campbell CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years U, R-12 · Paradise · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 97Salisbury Downs Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Salisbury Downs · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 98Northfield Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Northfield · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 99Salisbury High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Salisbury North · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 100Elizabeth Vale Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Elizabeth Vale · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 101Holy Family Catholic SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Parafield Gardens · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 102Youth Education CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Cavan · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 103St Francis of Assisi SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Newton · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 104Salisbury North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Salisbury North · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 105Thorndon Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Athelstone · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 106Riverdale Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Salisbury Downs · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 107The Pines SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Parafield Gardens · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 108Klemzig Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Klemzig · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 109Hampstead Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Greenacres · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 110St Gabriel's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Enfield · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 111Paralowie SchoolGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Paralowie · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 112St Mary Magdalene's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Elizabeth Grove · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 113East Torrens Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Hectorville · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 114Elizabeth Grove Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Elizabeth Grove · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 115Bethany Christian School IncorporatedIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Paralowie · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 116Elizabeth South Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Elizabeth South · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 117Blair Athol North B-6 SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Blair Athol · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 118Elizabeth East Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Elizabeth East · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 119Enfield Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Enfield · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 120St Paul Lutheran SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Blair Athol · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 121Felixstow Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Felixstow · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 122Paracombe Primary and PreschoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Paracombe · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 123Playford International CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Elizabeth · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 124Lake Windemere B-6 SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Salisbury North · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 125Morialta Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-10 · Rostrevor · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 126Pinnacle CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Elizabeth East · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 127Indie School ElizabethIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 9-12 · Elizabeth · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 128Open Access CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years U, R-12 · Marden · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 129Marden Senior CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 11-12 · Marden · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 130Our Lady of the Sacred Heart CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Enfield · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 131Settlers Farm Campus R-6Government · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Paralowie · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 132St Monica's Parish SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Walkerville · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 133St Brigid's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Kilburn · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 134St Thomas More SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Elizabeth Park · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 135Prospect North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Prospect · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 136Elizabeth Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Elizabeth Park · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 137Northern Adelaide Senior CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 11-12 · Elizabeth · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 138Edmund Rice Flexi SchoolCatholic · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Elizabeth · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 139Burton Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Burton · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 140Playford CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Elizabeth · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 141St Patrick's Technical CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Edinburgh North · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 142Craigmore South Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Craigmore · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 143Hope Christian CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Craigmore · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 144Taparra Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Elizabeth Downs · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 145Elizabeth North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Elizabeth North · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 146Prescott CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Prospect · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 147Elizabeth Downs Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Elizabeth Downs · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 148Swallowcliffe School P-6Government · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Davoren Park · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 149Mary MacKillop CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Kensington · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 150Kaurna Plains SchoolGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years U, R-12 · Elizabeth · 4.6 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students425Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank1st
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.
Modbury Heights median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Modbury Heights — 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.
Modbury Heights 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 Modbury Heights
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
Modbury Heights against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Modbury Heights 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. |
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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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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.
Modbury Heights — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Modbury Heights 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 Modbury Heights rose from $246k (Jul 2021) to $509k (Jun 2026) — +106.6% growth over five years — peaking at $777k between Mar 2025 and Feb 2026. Median house rent went from $322/wk to $549/wk (+70.5%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price rose from $163k to $579k (+255.8%), with rent up from $255/wk to $505/wk (+98.0%) over the same period.
Suburbs near Modbury Heights: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to Modbury Heights, ranked by distance — each lined up against Modbury Heights on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Suburbs like Modbury Heights
Suburbs anywhere in SA that behave like Modbury Heights — 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.)
Modbury Heights vs Modbury North: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $621k against Modbury Heights's $462k — about 35% higher, with homes selling in 15 days versus 16 days here.
Comparable sales markets to Modbury Heights: Modbury North (SA 5092), Valley View property prices, Wynn Vale house prices, Hope Valley property growth and Oakden property prices.
Modbury Heights's closest rental-market twins: Wynn Vale average house price, Oakden market trends, Hope Valley property growth, Modbury North, SA property market and Valley View market trends. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.
Frequently asked · Modbury Heights
26 data-driven answers about Modbury Heights's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in Modbury Heights?
#The median house price in Modbury Heights, SA 5092 is $462k as of June 2026, based on 19 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 Modbury Heights?
#The median unit price in Modbury Heights, SA 5092 is $462k as of June 2026, based on 19 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 Modbury Heights?
#The median weekly house rent in Modbury Heights is $490 as of June 2026, drawn from 12 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $490 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 Modbury Heights?
#A 3 bedroom house in Modbury Heights rents for a median $490 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 12 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 2-bedroom $490/week, 4-bedroom $490/week. Unit rents: 2-bedroom $490/week, 3-bedroom $490/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 Modbury Heights?
#Gross rental yield in Modbury Heights is 3.72% for houses and 3.72% for units as of June 2026, compared with the SA unit median of 2.78%. 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 Modbury Heights?
#As of June 2026, Modbury Heights medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
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| Houses | — | — | $462k | $462k | $462k |
| Units | — | $462k | $462k | — | $462k |
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 Modbury Heights median?
#At the median Modbury Heights house ($462k purchase, $490/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $707 — about $217 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. 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 Modbury Heights's property market trends?
#Modbury Heights'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 16 days — faster than a year ago by 11; sales supply sits at 1.6 months (severe). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Modbury Heights market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about Modbury Heights as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in Modbury Heights, house prices rose +50.0% over the year, gross rental yield is 3.72% against a SA median of 2.54%, houses take a median 16 days to sell, sales supply is 1.6 months (severe). 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 Modbury Heights?
#Houses in Modbury Heights sell in a median 16 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 16 days. Days on market have tightened by 11 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Is Modbury Heights a tight or loose property market right now?
#Modbury Heights's sales market sits at 1.6 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Severe (extreme shortage) against the Australian distribution. Under 1.7 months is Severe (extreme shortage); over 4.5 months is Loose. The rental side is looser at 2.6 months of supply.
Have property prices in Modbury Heights gone up or down?
#House prices in Modbury Heights 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 Modbury Heights?
#Modbury Heights's house rental market sits at 2.6 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Saturated (extreme oversupply), with 19 houses leased over the past 12 months. Units sit at 2.2 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.
Where is Modbury Heights in its property market cycle?
#Modbury Heights's house market is currently in the 'in_demand_growing' phase as of June 2026 — combining above-median sales velocity nationally with year-on-year tightening 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 Modbury Heights compare to other SA suburbs?
#Modbury Heights's median house price ($462k) is 29% below the SA median ($647k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 16 days vs 12 days state median. On gross yield, Modbury Heights sits at 3.72% vs 2.54% state median.
How does Modbury Heights compare to neighbouring suburbs?
#Modbury Heights's most-similar nearby market is Modbury North (1.1 km away) with a median house price of $621k — about 35% pricier. 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 Modbury Heights?
#The most-transacted segment in Modbury Heights over the 12 months to June 2026 is 3 bed houses with 28 sales. 4 bed houses come second at 28 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 Modbury Heights last year?
#Modbury Heights recorded 28 house sales and 28 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 56 transactions. On the rental side, 19 houses and 19 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is Modbury Heights in?
#Modbury Heights is in postcode 5092, in the Northern Adelaide region of SA. Addresses there are written as Modbury Heights, SA 5092.
What is the population of Modbury Heights?
#Modbury Heights, SA 5092 is home to 5,065 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 32, and the average household holds 2.0 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in Modbury Heights?
#The median household in Modbury Heights earns $1k per week — roughly $70k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $618/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in Modbury Heights?
#The unemployment rate in Modbury Heights 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 Modbury Heights?
#Modbury Heights 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 Modbury Heights?
#Modbury Heights has 150 schools within reach, 1 of them inside the suburb itself — including The Heights School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is Modbury Heights a good place to live?
#Modbury Heights, SA 5092 has a population of 5,065, a median age of 32, 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 Modbury Heights market data last updated?
#This Modbury Heights 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.