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Aberfoyle Park

SA 5159 · Onkaparinga

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$922,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$640,000

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Population
11,234

ABS 2021

Postcode
5159

Aberfoyle Park, South Australia

Property market insights for Aberfoyle Park

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Aberfoyle Park SA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 134 sales in the preceding 12 months

$922,000

Up 9.3% over 12 months

$1m$750k$500k20212023202420252026
2 bed
$735k
3 bed
$875k
4 bed
$1.01m
5+ bed
$1.15m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 67 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$625 per week

Up 4.2% over 12 months

$700$600$500$40020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Aberfoyle Park, SA is currently $922,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Aberfoyle Park has a 12-month growth rate of 9.3% for houses and -1.5% for units.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $735,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $875,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,010,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,150,000 in Aberfoyle Park.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Aberfoyle Park is $625 per week. The median house rent has increased 4.2% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Aberfoyle Park is $640,000, which has decreased 1.5% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $636,000 in Aberfoyle Park. The median rent for units and apartments in Aberfoyle Park is $625 per week and has decreased 2.0% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Aberfoyle Park safe?

The overall rate for Aberfoyle Park is 1,947 offences per 100,000 residents — 48% below the Greater Adelaide benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Aberfoyle Park.

Overall crime rate

1,947

offences per 100,000 residents

48% belowGreater Adelaide

Aberfoyle ParkGreater Adelaide: 3,761

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Aberfoyle Park?

Aberfoyle Park SA 5159 is in South Australia, within Greater Adelaide.

11,234 people call Aberfoyle Park home, with an average of 2.6 people per household and a median household income of $1,765 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
11,234
Median age
42 years
Median mortgage
$1,517 / month
2021 household rent
$340 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Adelaide benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1517.2%In line
15–3422.5%Below
35–5425.8%In line
55–7426.1%Above
75 and over8.5%In line

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses94.2%Above
Townhouses5.5%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright35.2%Above
Paying a mortgage49.9%Above
Renting14.9%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car2.7%Below
One car31.0%Below
Two cars42.7%Above
Three or more23.6%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home10.2%In line
Drove to work66.4%Above
Train, tram or bus3.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.9%Below

What stands out in Aberfoyle Park

10.2% of workers in Aberfoyle Park worked from home on Census day.

8.7% of Aberfoyle Park residents were born in England, noticeably more common than across Greater Adelaide.

50.7% of people in Aberfoyle Park described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Aberfoyle Park

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Aberfoyle Park SA 5159.

Is Aberfoyle Park family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

17.2% of Aberfoyle Park's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Adelaide.

3,305 family households lived in Aberfoyle Park; 44.6% were couple families and 15.2% were one-parent families.

33.6% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Aberfoyle Park?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Aberfoyle Park had 11,234 residents at the 2021 Census.

24.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

34.6% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Aberfoyle Park?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 94.2% of occupied private dwellings in Aberfoyle Park.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 5.5% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Aberfoyle Park?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

35.2% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.

49.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.

14.9% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Aberfoyle Park?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Aberfoyle Park had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 20.4% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.

Two-person households represented 36.4%, while 25.7% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Aberfoyle Park?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

10.2% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Adelaide.

66.4% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.

3.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.9% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Aberfoyle Park?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

2.7% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.

One-car households formed 31.0% of the total.

66.3% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Aberfoyle Park, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

70.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 30.0% reported a different address.

22.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Aberfoyle Park?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

88.1% of residents used only English at home.

9.6% used a language other than English at home.

0.9% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.3% spoke Cantonese and 0.3% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Aberfoyle Park residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

22.1% of Aberfoyle Park's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 77.9% was born in Australia.

0.6% of residents were born in China.

1.1% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 93.2%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Aberfoyle Park?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 47.6% of ancestry responses in Aberfoyle Park.

Australian ancestry made up 37.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.7% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Aberfoyle Park?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

23.4% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Adelaide.

Managers accounted for 11.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.1%.

Health care and social assistance employed 19.5% of workers, and education and training employed 11.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Aberfoyle Park?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 64.0%, compared with 61.7% across Greater Adelaide.

34.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 23.5% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.6%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Adelaide.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Aberfoyle Park show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

56.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.

10.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

10.2% reported asthma, 10.2% arthritis and 5.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Aberfoyle Park?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

26.6% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 6.9% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.7%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 38.2%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Aberfoyle Park?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,765 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,517.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $340 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Aberfoyle Park compare with Greater Adelaide?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 10.2% in Aberfoyle Park, compared with 9.8% across Greater Adelaide.

Outright ownership was 35.2% locally and 32.1% across Greater Adelaide. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.

Renting accounted for 14.9% in Aberfoyle Park, against 29.5% across Greater Adelaide.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Aberfoyle Park

Is Aberfoyle Park expensive?

The median house price is $922,000, while units and apartments sit at $640,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Aberfoyle Park good for families?

The Census counted 3,305 local families, and 17.2% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Aberfoyle Park?

Larger houses have a median around $1,150,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Aberfoyle Park

221 streets in Aberfoyle Park

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Abbaron Ct
  • Aberfoyle Rd
  • Abraxas Ct
  • Acacia Ct
  • Acorn St
  • Alcatraz St
  • Alicia St
  • Allman Cr
  • Andrew Ct
  • Anita Ct
  • Argyle Cl
  • Ashington
  • Ashridge Ct
  • Ash St
  • Ayrebank
  • Baloo Ct
  • Banksia Rd
  • Belvedere Ct
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  • Bennett Cl
  • Berlin Tce
  • Black Rd
  • Blue Spruce Ct
  • Brabham Gr
  • Brook Dr
  • Brookhaven Ct
  • Brookside
  • Bruce St
  • Budapest Rd
  • Burton
  • Bushland Dr
  • Campus Dr
  • Canberra Dr
  • Carmine Ct
  • Carrickalinga Bvd
  • Cassia Ct
  • Casuarina Pl
  • Chandlers Hill Rd
  • Charles Ct
  • Cher Ct
  • Cinnamon
  • Coachwood Dr
  • College Ave
  • Correa St
  • Corrie Pl
  • Corro St
  • Cricklewood Ct
  • Crossdale Dr
  • Crossing Rd
  • Dalby
  • Dalpura Gr
  • Deborah Rd
  • Delta Cr
  • Dew St
  • Douglas Fir Ct
  • Dulcet Cl
  • Dunalbyn Dr
  • Ebor Cr
  • Eden Ct
  • Elmgrove St
  • Enterprise Dr
  • Eva St
  • Fig Tree Ln
  • Fyfe Ct
  • Gem St
  • Gleneagles Rd
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  • Gordo St
  • Goss Rd
  • Grandview Ct
  • Grassdale
  • Greenfield
  • Greenleaf Ct
  • Greenville Cl
  • Grevillea Rd
  • Hamilton Cr
  • Haven Rd
  • Hay St
  • Heatherwood Dr
  • Highfield Dr
  • Highwood Ct
  • Hillside Ct
  • Homestead Dr
  • Horseshoe Dr
  • Hub Dr
  • Idlewild Ave
  • Iona Ct
  • Iona Rd
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  • Istanbul Dr
  • Ivy St
  • Jacaranda Pl
  • Jade Cr
  • Jaimey Gr
  • Jeanette Cr
  • Jessica St
  • Jo Ct
  • Jordan Ct
  • Julie St
  • Ken Rd
  • Kuantan Dr
  • Kurrajong Ct
  • Kyre St
  • Lakeview Ct
  • Leah Street
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  • Linton Pl
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  • London Rd
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  • Malvern Ct
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  • Maple Ave
  • Maralyn Ct
  • Margaret Cutten Gr
  • Marienberg
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  • Meadowview
  • Medina St
  • Meg Ct
  • Molnar Ct
  • Monaco Cct
  • Monaro Ct
  • Monaro Rd
  • Montane Ct
  • Monterey Pine Dr
  • Moorfield
  • Mount Malvern Rd
  • Mulberry Gr
  • Musgrave Ave
  • Narina
  • Newport Cr
  • New York Rd
  • Nicholas
  • Nickel Dr
  • Nina Ct
  • Northgate Pl
  • Oakley Rd
  • Oakridge Cl
  • Oakridge Rd
  • Ona Ct
  • Opal Ct
  • Opal St
  • Opie St
  • Outlook Dr
  • Paltarra Gr
  • Panorama Dr
  • Paragon Ave
  • Park Ave
  • Parkview Ct
  • Pekan St
  • Pennant St
  • Peppermint Gr
  • Pine Dr
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  • Pycnantha St
  • Quigley Ct
  • Radiata Pl
  • Rangeview
  • Redcraze St
  • Redgum Pl
  • Reid Ave
  • Ridgefield Cl
  • Ridge Pl
  • Rill Ct
  • Rome Tce
  • Roxanne Ave
  • Sandler Gr
  • Sandpiper Cr
  • Santana Ct
  • Serenade Cr
  • Shelter Ct
  • Sheoak Cr
  • Shiraz Ct
  • Simon Ct
  • Skye Ct
  • Southbound Ave
  • Spring Park Cct
  • Springwood Ct
  • Spruce Ave
  • Stanton Pl
  • Stirling Ave
  • Stonebridge Dr
  • St Vincent Cl
  • Summerford Rd
  • Summit Ct
  • Sunnymeade Dr
  • Sunset Ct
  • Swifte Ct
  • Swift St
  • Tamarind
  • Tandy St
  • Tangara Dr
  • Tania Dr
  • Tawny Ct
  • Taylors Rd
  • Taylors Rd West
  • Thalassa
  • The Glade
  • The Mall
  • The Oaks Parade
  • The Parkway
  • Thomas Ct
  • Torben Rd
  • Ursula Ct
  • Veronica St
  • Vienna Ave
  • View Ct
  • Vine Street
  • Vintage Ct
  • Walters Cr
  • Wattle Ct
  • Willow
  • Wilma Ct
  • Windebanks Rd
  • Woodham Ct
  • Woodland Gr
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