Median price trend for houses
Based on 218 sales in the preceding 12 months
$862,000
Up 9.7% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $860k
- 3 bed
- $825k
- 4 bed
- $965k
- 5+ bed
- $980k
Two cormorants perched on rocky shoreline
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The quick read on
Aldinga Beach
SA 5173 · Onkaparinga
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $862,000
- Median unit
- $615,000
- Population
- 10,667
- Postcode
- 5173
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ABS 2021
Aldinga Beach, South Australia
Property market insights for Aldinga Beach
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Aldinga Beach SA
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 236 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$600 per week
Up 4.3% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Aldinga Beach, SA is currently $862,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Aldinga Beach has a 12-month growth rate of 9.7% for houses.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $860,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $825,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $965,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $980,000 in Aldinga Beach.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Aldinga Beach is $600 per week. The median house rent has increased 4.3% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Aldinga Beach is $615,000. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $615,000 in Aldinga Beach. The median rent for units and apartments in Aldinga Beach is $462 per week and has decreased 2.7% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Aldinga Beach safe?
The overall rate for Aldinga Beach is 1,552 offences per 100,000 residents — 59% 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 Aldinga Beach.
Overall crime rate
1,552
offences per 100,000 residents
59% belowGreater Adelaide
Aldinga BeachGreater 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 Aldinga Beach?
Aldinga Beach SA 5173 is in South Australia, within Greater Adelaide.
10,667 people call Aldinga Beach home, with an average of 2.5 people per household and a median household income of $1,297 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 10,667
- Median age
- 39 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,408 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $320 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Adelaide benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1520.8%Above
15–3422.9%Below
35–5426.1%In line
55–7422.3%In line
75 and over7.9%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses91.0%Above
Townhouses7.7%Below
Apartments0.4%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright27.2%Below
Paying a mortgage44.2%Above
Renting28.7%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car3.5%Below
One car37.5%In line
Two cars39.9%Above
Three or more19.2%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home9.4%In line
Drove to work66.2%Above
Train, tram or bus1.5%Below
Walked or cycled1.9%Below
What stands out in Aldinga Beach
9.4% of workers in Aldinga Beach worked from home on Census day.
10.7% of Aldinga Beach residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Greater Adelaide.
61.8% of people in Aldinga Beach described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Aldinga Beach
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Aldinga Beach SA 5173.
Is Aldinga Beach family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
20.8% of Aldinga Beach's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.
2,966 family households lived in Aldinga Beach; 38.8% were couple families and 22.3% were one-parent families.
41.7% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Aldinga Beach?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Aldinga Beach had 10,667 residents at the 2021 Census.
24.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
30.2% were 55 or older. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Aldinga Beach?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 91.0% of occupied private dwellings in Aldinga Beach.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 7.7% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.4% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Aldinga Beach?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
27.2% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.
44.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.
28.7% rented their home. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Aldinga Beach?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Aldinga Beach had 2.5 people.
One-person households made up 25.4% of occupied homes. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.
Two-person households represented 35.1%, while 24.1% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Aldinga Beach?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
9.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Adelaide.
66.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.
1.5% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.9% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Aldinga Beach?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
3.5% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.
One-car households formed 37.5% of the total.
59.1% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Aldinga Beach, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
60.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 39.6% reported a different address.
19.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Aldinga Beach?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
91.4% of residents used only English at home.
4.1% used a language other than English at home.
0.2% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.1% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Aldinga Beach residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
19.7% of Aldinga Beach's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 80.3% was born in Australia.
0.1% of residents were born in China.
0.2% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 90.3%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Aldinga Beach?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 52.0% of ancestry responses in Aldinga Beach.
Australian ancestry made up 37.8% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.5% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Aldinga Beach?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
14.2% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.
Managers accounted for 10.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 11.9%.
Health care and social assistance employed 17.1% of workers, and education and training employed 7.2%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Aldinga Beach?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 59.3%, compared with 61.7% across Greater Adelaide.
29.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 23.0% worked part time.
Unemployment was 6.1%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Adelaide.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Aldinga Beach show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
54.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.
12.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
10.2% reported asthma, 11.1% arthritis and 5.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Aldinga Beach?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
15.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 3.9% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 49.4%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Aldinga Beach?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,297 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,408.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $320 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Aldinga Beach compare with Greater Adelaide?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 9.4% in Aldinga Beach, compared with 9.8% across Greater Adelaide.
Outright ownership was 27.2% locally and 32.1% across Greater Adelaide. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.
Renting accounted for 28.7% in Aldinga Beach, 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 Aldinga Beach
Is Aldinga Beach expensive?
The median house price is $862,000, while units and apartments sit at $615,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Aldinga Beach good for families?
The Census counted 2,966 local families, and 20.8% 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 Aldinga Beach?
Larger houses have a median around $980,000, 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.
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Streets and suburbs around Aldinga Beach
198 streets in Aldinga Beach
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Acacia Tce
- Addison St
- Aldam Ave
- Aldinga Beach Rd
- Aquamarine Ave
- Atkinson Cr
- Attunga Rd
- Azure Pl
- Banksia Ave
- Barracoota Cr
- Barramundi
- Basin St
- Batts St
- Battye St
- Bayside Ave
- Berry St
- Birdsong St
- Bird St
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- Blacker Rd
- Blue Bay Ave
- Bluepoint
- Boomerang Ave
- Brighton Pl
- Bristol St
- Burton
- Bushtail Ave
- Butterworth Rd
- Button Rd
- Cameron Rd
- Cancun Pwy
- Casuarina Ave
- Central
- Chartreuse Ct
- Chenoweth St
- Clift St
- Coast Ln
- Cobalt Pl
- Cockle Ave
- Coolangatta Dr
- Corry Ct
- Cove Street
- Cowrie Rd
- Cox Rd
- Crisp St
- Croser Ave
- Culley St
- Cuttle St
- Darwalla Rd
- Dingo Rd
- Dolphin Bvd
- Dover Ln
- Dover St
- Dunstan St
- Emerald Bvd
- Esplanade
- Evans St
- Evergreen Ct
- Fidge St
- Follett St
- Fraser St
- Garden St
- Glen St
- Gordon St
- Goshawk
- Greenlees Pde
- Grosvenor Rd
- Hack St
- Halcyon Cct
- Hamilton Rd
- Harbour Street
- Hart Rd
- Harvey Cr
- Heathersay Ave
- Helen Ave
- How Rd
- Humphrys Rd
- Illman Cr
- Indigo Ct
- Irving Rd
- Jade
- Jobson St
- John St
- Justs Rd
- Kaurna Ave
- Kestrel Tce
- Ketch Ct
- Kimber St
- Kipsy
- Kipsy Ln
- Kipsy St
- Kirra Rd
- Kitto Cr
- Knoll Ave
- Kuta Cr
- Kuta Pl
- Lacey Dr
- Lacy Coral Ave
- Lagoon Cct
- Leaker Ave
- Lichen
- Lichen Ln
- Loongana Rd
- Lovelock St
- Magpie Rd
- Main South Road
- Martin Cr
- Maurice St
- Mcburney Cr
- Mcdonald Ave
- Mckenzie St
- Mcrae St
- Meadow Bank
- Mistletoe St
- Moore St
- Morgan St
- Moss Ct
- Myerhoff St
- Nardoo Rd
- Neva St
- Nicholl Ave
- Ningana Rd
- Norman Road
- Oakley Cr
- Ocean St
- Ochre Dr
- Offshore Ave
- Palmer St
- Panorama Way
- Parrot Rd
- Pebble Ct
- Pengilly Rd
- Periwinkle Dr
- Pinkgum Ave
- Plymouth St
- Pointon St
- Polden St
- Polkinghorn Ave
- Polkinghorn Ct
- Pridham Bvd
- Quail St
- Quinliven Rd
- Quondong Ave
- Rainbird Ct
- Ratcliffe Rd
- Razor Ave
- Redgum Ave
- Reed St
- Rowley Rd
- Ryan Ave
- Sapphire
- Scrub Ave
- Scrub Ct
- Seagreen
- Seagull St
- Seahaven
- Seahorse Way
- Seaview Street
- Sedge St
- Sheoak Ave
- Shephard Rd
- Sienna Ct
- Sims Rd
- Spinnaker Ct
- Standfield Rd
- Starfish Drive
- Stark St
- Stewart Ave
- Stirling Cr
- Stock St
- Stone St
- Storey Ave
- Strout St
- Sunday Bvd
- Sunday Ln
- Sunset Pde
- Symonds St
- Tangerine Ct
- Teal Cl
- Thomas St
- Throw St
- Tidewater St
- Toucan
- Treasure St
- Trenerry St
- Turquoise Ct
- Urchin Cr
- Venice Ave
- Vine Way
- Walsh St
- Warrigal Rd
- Wattle Ave
- Whinnerah Ave
- Whistlers Ave
- White Ct
- Whitehaven Circuit
- Wigham Rd
- Wild Orchid Ave
- Wurlie Rd
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