South Plympton, SA 5038
South Plympton property market
South Plympton's biggest market is house sales, with 84 sales (up 6.3%) at around $1.152M (up 17.8%) as of July 2026, taking about 19 days to sell, more sought-after than most house markets in SA, with more than half being 3-bedroom.
House rentals are nearly as big, with 71 leases at $660 a week, renting out in about 15 days (down from 18 days last year), among SA's most in-demand house rental markets, with 3-bedroom dominating at around two-thirds. Rounding it out, 23 unit rentals at $525 a week and 10 unit sales at around $686.5k.
Who lives hereA middle-income, mostly owner-occupied, mixed-age suburb — strongly multicultural, with great public transport.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
South Plympton 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 South Plympton?
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 South Plympton
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 South Plympton
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
A typical household pulls in about 2.7× 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 South Plympton
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 South Plympton
2 schools inside South Plympton, plus the closest options around it. Families can choose from 115 primary schools in South Plympton and its surrounds, and 54 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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- 1Emmaus Christian CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Within suburbState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 2Forbes Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Within suburbState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- Nearby · within 5 km · 148
- 3Glenunga International High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Glenunga · 3.9 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 4Dara SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-10 · Morphettville · 3.9 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 5Rose Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Rose Park · 3.9 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 6Linden Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Linden Park · 3.9 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 7St Andrew's SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Walkerville · 3.9 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 8Wilderness SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Medindie · 3.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 1%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 9St Peter's CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · St Peters · 3.9 kmState RankP Top 1%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 10Immanuel CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Novar Gardens · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 11Cabra Dominican CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Cumberland Park · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 12Westminster SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Marion · 3.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 13Mitcham Girls High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Kingswood · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 14Walford Anglican School for GirlsIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Hyde Park · 3.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 15Sunrise Christian School MarionIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-9 · Marion · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 16Brighton Secondary SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · North Brighton · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 17Scotch CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Torrens Park · 3.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 18Unley High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Netherby · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 19Concordia CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Highgate · 3.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 20Pulteney Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Adelaide · 3.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 21Adelaide High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Adelaide · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 22Temple Christian CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Mile End · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 23St Aloysius CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Adelaide · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 24Mercedes CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Springfield · 3.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 25Christian Brothers CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Adelaide · 3.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 26St John's Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Belair · 3.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 27St Dominic's Priory CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · North Adelaide · 3.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 28Adelaide Botanic High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Adelaide · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 29Prince Alfred CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Kent Town · 3.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 30Seymour CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Glen Osmond · 3.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 31IQRA CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · O'Halloran Hill · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 32Australian Islamic College AdelaideIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · West Croydon · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 33Loreto CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Marryatville · 3.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 34Marryatville High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Marryatville · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 35Blackfriars Priory SchoolCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Prospect · 3.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 36Pembroke SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Kensington Park · 3.9 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 37St Anthony's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Edwardstown · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 38Black Forest Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Black Forest · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 39Immanuel Primary SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Novar Gardens · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 40Westbourne Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Westbourne Park · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 41Richmond Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Keswick · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 42Goodwood Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Goodwood · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 43St Therese SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Colonel Light Gardens · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 44St Thomas' SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Goodwood · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 45Tenison Woods Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Richmond · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 46St Peter's Woodlands Grammar SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Glenelg · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 47Paringa Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · North Brighton · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 48Clapham Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Clapham · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 49Annesley CollegeIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Wayville · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 50Unley Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Unley · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 51St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Kingswood · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 52Mitcham Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Kingswood · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 53Sturt Street Community SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Adelaide · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 54Brighton Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Brighton · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 55Highgate SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Highgate · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 56Torrensville Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Torrensville · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 57Sunrise Christian School FullartonIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Fullarton · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 58St Francis SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Lockleys · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 59Lockleys North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Lockleys · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 60Stella Maris Parish SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Seacombe Gardens · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 61Eden Hills Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Eden Hills · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 62Parkside Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Parkside · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 63Belair Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Belair · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 64Glen Osmond Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Myrtle Bank · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 65Henley Beach Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Henley Beach South · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 66North Adelaide Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · North Adelaide · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 67Immaculate Heart of Mary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Brompton · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 68Norwood Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Norwood · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 69Star of the Sea SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Henley Beach · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 70Coromandel Valley Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Coromandel Valley · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 71St Joseph's Memorial SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Norwood · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 72Grange Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Grange · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 73East Adelaide SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · St Peters · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 74Marryatville Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Kensington · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 75Walkerville Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Walkerville · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 76Prospect Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Prospect · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 77Rosary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Prospect · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 78Burnside Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Burnside · 3.9 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 79St John the Baptist Catholic SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Plympton · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 80Plympton Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Plympton · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 81Plympton International CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Plympton · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 82Errington Special Education CentreGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Plympton · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 83Edwardstown Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Melrose Park · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 84Ascot Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Park Holme · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 85Kilparrin Teaching and Assessment School and ServicesGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Park Holme · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 86SA School and Services for Vision ImpairedGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Park Holme · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 87Our Lady of Grace SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Glengowrie · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 88Aspect Treetop SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Ashford · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 89Hamilton Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Mitchell Park · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 90Clovelly Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Clovelly Park · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 91Marion Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Marion · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 92Colonel Light Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Colonel Light Gardens · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 93Springbank Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Pasadena · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 94St Leonards Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Glenelg North · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 95St Bernadette's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · St Marys · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 96Glenelg Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Glenelg East · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 97Warradale Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Warradale · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 98St Mary's Memorial SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Glenelg · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 99Cowandilla Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Cowandilla · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 100Sacred Heart CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Somerton Park · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 101Christ the King SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Warradale · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 102Suneden Specialist SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Mitchell Park · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 103St John Bosco SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Brooklyn Park · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 104Saint Spyridon CollegeIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Unley · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 105Brooklyn Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Brooklyn Park · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 106St George CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Mile End · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 107St Mary's CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Adelaide · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 108McAuley Community SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Hove · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 109Muirden Senior CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Adelaide · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 110Gilles Street Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Adelaide · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 111Australian Science and Mathematics SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Bedford Park · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 112Urrbrae Agricultural High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Netherby · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 113West Beach Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · West Beach · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 114Underdale High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Underdale · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 115Thebarton Senior CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 11-12 · Torrensville · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 116Darlington Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Seacombe Gardens · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 117Youthinc. Enterprise AcademyIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Adelaide · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 118Seaview High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Seacombe Heights · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 119St Raphael's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Parkside · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 120Specialised Assistance School For Youth (SASY)Independent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 8-12 · Adelaide · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 121Warriappendi Secondary SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Thebarton · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 122Bellevue Heights Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Bellevue Heights · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 123Nazareth Catholic CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Flinders Park · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 124Flinders Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Flinders Park · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 125University Senior College at Adelaide UniversityIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Adelaide University · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 126Blackwood High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Eden Hills · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 127Blackwood Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Eden Hills · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 128Kidman Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Kidman Park · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 129Our Lady of La Vang SchoolCatholic · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Flinders Park · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 130St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · West Hindmarsh · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 131Henley High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Henley Beach · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 132Fulham North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Henley Beach · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 133St Patrick's Special SchoolCatholic · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Dulwich · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 134Allenby Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Allenby Gardens · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 135Seacliff Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Seacliff · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 136Seaview Downs Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Seaview Downs · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 137Concordia College (St Peters Campus, Blackwood)Independent · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Blackwood · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 138St Michael's CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years R-12 · Henley Beach · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 139Fulham Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Henley Beach · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 140Hawthorndene Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Hawthorndene · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 141Findon High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Findon · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 142Bowden Brompton Community SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years 6-12 · Brompton · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 143Flagstaff Hill Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Flagstaff Hill · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 144Brompton Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Renown Park · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 145Kilkenny Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · West Croydon · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 146Seaton Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years U, R-6 · Seaton · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 147Mary MacKillop CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Kensington · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 148Prescott CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Prospect · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 149Adelaide Secondary School of EnglishGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U · West Croydon · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 150St Margaret Mary's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years R-6 · Croydon Park · 3.9 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students463Multilingual50%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.
South Plympton median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for South Plympton — 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.
South Plympton 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 South Plympton
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
South Plympton against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — South Plympton 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.
South Plympton — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
South Plympton 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 South Plympton rose from $427k (Jul 2021) to $849k (Jun 2026) — +99.0% growth over five years. Median house rent went from $386/wk to $477/wk (+23.6%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price rose from $193k to $507k (+162.8%), with rent up from $233/wk to $437/wk (+87.6%) over the same period.
Suburbs near South Plympton: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to South Plympton, ranked by distance — each lined up against South Plympton on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Suburbs like South Plympton
Suburbs anywhere in SA that behave like South Plympton — 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.)
South Plympton vs Broadview: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $792k against South Plympton's $722k — about 10% higher, with homes selling in 14 days versus 24 days here.
Comparable sales markets to South Plympton: Broadview median house price, Glynde property prices, Coromandel Valley property market, Hectorville property growth and Torrensville median house price.
South Plympton's closest rental-market twins: Broadview property market, Hectorville property growth, Torrensville median house price, Glynde market trends and Coromandel Valley property market. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.
Frequently asked · South Plympton
26 data-driven answers about South Plympton's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in South Plympton?
#The median house price in South Plympton, SA 5038 is $722k as of June 2026, based on 18 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 South Plympton?
#The median unit price in South Plympton, SA 5038 is $722k as of June 2026, based on 18 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 South Plympton?
#The median weekly house rent in South Plympton is $415 as of June 2026, drawn from 12 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $415 per week. House rents have moved +0.5% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.
How much is rent for a 3 bedroom house in South Plympton?
#A 3 bedroom house in South Plympton rents for a median $415 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 12 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 2-bedroom $415/week, 4-bedroom $415/week. Unit rents: 1-bedroom $415/week, 2-bedroom $415/week, 3-bedroom $415/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 South Plympton?
#Gross rental yield in South Plympton is 2.98% for houses and 2.98% for units as of June 2026, compared with the SA unit median of 3.98%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.
How much is a 3 bedroom house in South Plympton?
#As of June 2026, South Plympton medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
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| Houses | — | $722k | $722k | $722k | $722k |
| Units | $722k | $722k | $722k | — | $722k |
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 South Plympton median?
#At the median South Plympton house ($722k purchase, $415/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $872 — about $457 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 South Plympton's property market trends?
#South Plympton's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +50.0% year-on-year and units +50.0%; weekly house rents moved +0.5%; homes now sell in a median 24 days — faster than a year ago by 36; sales supply sits at 7.3 months (saturated). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the South Plympton market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about South Plympton as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in South Plympton, house prices rose +50.0% over the year, gross rental yield is 2.98% against a SA median of 3.12%, houses take a median 24 days to sell, sales supply is 7.3 months (saturated). Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.
How quickly do houses sell in South Plympton?
#Houses in South Plympton sell in a median 24 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 24 days. Days on market have tightened by 36 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Is South Plympton a tight or loose property market right now?
#South Plympton's sales market sits at 7.3 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Saturated (extreme oversupply) against the Australian distribution. Under 1.7 months is Severe (extreme shortage); over 4.5 months is Loose. The rental side is tighter still at 1.8 months of supply.
Have property prices in South Plympton gone up or down?
#House prices in South Plympton 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 South Plympton?
#South Plympton's house rental market sits at 1.8 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Balanced, with 15 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 South Plympton in its property market cycle?
#South Plympton'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 South Plympton compare to other SA suburbs?
#South Plympton's median house price ($722k) is 38% above the SA median ($523k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 24 days vs 18 days state median. On gross yield, South Plympton sits at 2.98% vs 3.12% state median.
How does South Plympton compare to neighbouring suburbs?
#South Plympton's most-similar nearby market is Broadview (6.5 km away) with a median house price of $792k — about 10% 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 South Plympton?
#The most-transacted segment in South Plympton over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 13 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 13 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 South Plympton last year?
#South Plympton recorded 13 house sales and 13 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 26 transactions. On the rental side, 15 houses and 15 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is South Plympton in?
#South Plympton is in postcode 5038, in the Southern Adelaide region of SA. Addresses there are written as South Plympton, SA 5038.
What is the population of South Plympton?
#South Plympton, SA 5038 is home to 4,223 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 30, and the average household holds 1.2 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in South Plympton?
#The median household in South Plympton earns $1k per week — roughly $64k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $464/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in South Plympton?
#The unemployment rate in South Plympton 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 South Plympton?
#South Plympton 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 South Plympton?
#South Plympton has 150 schools within reach, 2 of them inside the suburb itself — including Emmaus Christian College, Forbes Primary School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is South Plympton a good place to live?
#South Plympton, SA 5038 has a population of 4,223, a median age of 30, 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 South Plympton market data last updated?
#This South Plympton 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.