Aldinga Beach, SA 5173
Aldinga Beach property market
Most of Aldinga Beach's activity is house rentals, with 224 leases (up 1.4%) at $615 a week (up 6%) as of July 2026, renting out in about 18 days (down from 20 days last year), among the country's most in-demand house rental markets, mostly 3-bedroom (around 65%).
House sales sit just behind, with 222 sales (down 14%) at around $854k (up 11%), taking about 21 days to sell (down from 22 days last year), among the most sought-after house markets nationally, around half are 3-bedroom. Rounding it out, 40 unit rentals at $530 a week (less sought-after than most unit rental markets). 21 unit sales at around $664.5k.
Who lives hereA below-average-income, mostly owner-occupied, family-oriented suburb.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
Aldinga Beach 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 Aldinga Beach?
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 Aldinga Beach
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 Aldinga Beach
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 Aldinga Beach
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 Aldinga Beach
No school inside Aldinga Beach itself — the closest options around it are shown. 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.
- No schools within 5 km — widen the radius.
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.
Aldinga Beach median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Aldinga Beach — 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.
Aldinga Beach 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 Aldinga Beach
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
Aldinga Beach against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Aldinga Beach 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 | ▲ +2.1 | 7 | 38 | 3.2 | |
| Balanced | 2.7 | ▲ +1.1 | 9 | 38 | 3.2 | |
| Loose | 4.0 | ▲ +2.8 | 13 | 38 | 3.2 | |
| Loose | 5.3 | ▲ +4.3 | 17 | 38 | 3.2 | |
| Loose | 5.6 | ▲ +4.7 | 18 | 38 | 3.2 | |
| Loose | 6.0 | ▲ +4.6 | 19 | 38 | 3.2 |
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 | ▼ -1.2 | 1 | 42 | 3.5 | |
| Tight | 0.5 | ▼ -0.8 | 2 | 42 | 3.5 | |
| National typical | 0.7 | ▼ -1.1 | 2 | 42 | 3.5 | |
| Oversupply | 1.9 | — | 7 | 42 | 3.5 | |
| Oversupply | 2.0 | ▲ +2.0 | 7 | 42 | 3.5 | |
| Oversupply | 2.2 | ▲ +2.2 | 8 | 42 | 3.5 | |
| Oversupply | 2.3 | ▲ +2.3 | 8 | 42 | 3.5 | |
| Oversupply | 2.5 | ▲ +0.7 | 9 | 42 | 3.5 |
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.
Aldinga Beach — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Aldinga Beach 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 Aldinga Beach rose from $242k (Jul 2021) to $696k (Jun 2026) — +187.7% growth over five years — peaking at $718k between Jan 2025 and Dec 2025. Median house rent went from $289/wk to $537/wk (+85.8%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price rose from $222k to $503k (+126.6%), with rent up from $183/wk to $282/wk (+54.1%) over the same period.
Suburbs near Aldinga Beach: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to Aldinga Beach, ranked by distance — each lined up against Aldinga Beach on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Suburbs like Aldinga Beach
Suburbs anywhere in SA that behave like Aldinga Beach — 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.)
Aldinga Beach vs Seaford Rise: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $713k against Aldinga Beach's $631k — about 13% higher, with homes selling in 14 days versus 19 days here.
Comparable sales markets to Aldinga Beach: Seaford Rise house prices, Port Noarlunga median house price, Seaford median house price, St Agnes median house price and Parafield Gardens property growth.
Aldinga Beach's closest rental-market twins: Parafield Gardens property growth, Seaford median house price, Seaford Rise house prices, St Agnes median house price and Port Noarlunga property market. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.
Frequently asked · Aldinga Beach
26 data-driven answers about Aldinga Beach's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in Aldinga Beach?
#The median house price in Aldinga Beach, SA 5173 is $631k as of June 2026, based on 45 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 Aldinga Beach?
#The median unit price in Aldinga Beach, SA 5173 is $631k as of June 2026, based on 45 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 Aldinga Beach?
#The median weekly house rent in Aldinga Beach is $385 as of June 2026, drawn from 36 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $385 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 Aldinga Beach?
#A 3 bedroom house in Aldinga Beach rents for a median $385 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 36 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 2-bedroom $385/week, 4-bedroom $385/week. Unit rents: 1-bedroom $385/week, 2-bedroom $385/week, 3-bedroom $385/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 Aldinga Beach?
#Gross rental yield in Aldinga Beach is 3.11% for houses and 3.11% for units as of June 2026, compared with the SA unit median of 3.11%. 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 Aldinga Beach?
#As of June 2026, Aldinga Beach medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses | — | $631k | $631k | $631k | $631k |
| Units | — | $631k | $631k | — | $631k |
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 Aldinga Beach median?
#At the median Aldinga Beach house ($631k purchase, $385/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $635 — about $250 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. For the median unit ($631k purchase, $385/week rent), repayments run about $635 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 Aldinga Beach's property market trends?
#Aldinga Beach'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 19 days — faster than a year ago by 4; sales supply sits at 5.3 months (very loose). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Aldinga Beach market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about Aldinga Beach as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in Aldinga Beach, house prices rose +50.0% over the year, gross rental yield is 3.11% against a SA median of 2.02%, houses take a median 19 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 Aldinga Beach?
#Houses in Aldinga Beach sell in a median 19 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 19 days. Days on market have tightened by 4 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Is Aldinga Beach a tight or loose property market right now?
#Aldinga Beach'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 Aldinga Beach gone up or down?
#House prices in Aldinga Beach 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 Aldinga Beach?
#Aldinga Beach's house rental market sits at 0.4 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Severe (extreme shortage), with 42 houses leased over the past 12 months. Units sit at 2.0 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.
Where is Aldinga Beach in its property market cycle?
#Aldinga Beach'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 Aldinga Beach compare to other SA suburbs?
#Aldinga Beach's median house price ($631k) is 7% below the SA median ($681k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 19 days vs 20 days state median. On gross yield, Aldinga Beach sits at 3.11% vs 2.02% state median.
How does Aldinga Beach compare to neighbouring suburbs?
#Aldinga Beach's most-similar nearby market is Seaford Rise (8.3 km away) with a median house price of $713k — about 13% 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 Aldinga Beach?
#The most-transacted segment in Aldinga Beach over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 38 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 38 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 Aldinga Beach last year?
#Aldinga Beach recorded 38 house sales and 38 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 76 transactions. On the rental side, 42 houses and 42 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is Aldinga Beach in?
#Aldinga Beach is in postcode 5173, in the Southern Adelaide region of SA. Addresses there are written as Aldinga Beach, SA 5173.
What is the population of Aldinga Beach?
#Aldinga Beach, SA 5173 is home to 8,848 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 26, and the average household holds 1.4 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in Aldinga Beach?
#The median household in Aldinga Beach earns $1k per week — roughly $54k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $537/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in Aldinga Beach?
#The unemployment rate in Aldinga Beach 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 Aldinga Beach?
#Aldinga Beach 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 Aldinga Beach?
#Aldinga Beach has 34 schools within reach — including Aldinga Beach Primary School, Aldinga Payinthi College, Willunga Waldorf School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is Aldinga Beach a good place to live?
#Aldinga Beach, SA 5173 has a population of 8,848, a median age of 26, a median household income around $1k/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 34 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 Aldinga Beach market data last updated?
#This Aldinga Beach 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.