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The quick read on

Auldana

SA 5072 · Burnside

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

Median house
$2,120,000

latest suburb median

Population
629

ABS 2021

Postcode
5072

Auldana, South Australia

Property market insights for Auldana

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Auldana SA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 7 sales in the preceding 12 months

$2,120,000

Up 10.3% over 12 months

$3m$2m$1m20212023202420252026
5+ bed
$2.12m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 4 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$750 per week

Down 11.8% over 12 months

$1.2k$1k$800$60020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Auldana, SA is currently $2,120,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Auldana has a 12-month growth rate of 10.3% for houses.

Larger houses have a median sale price of $2,120,000 in Auldana.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Auldana is $750 per week. The median house rent has decreased 11.8% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Auldana safe?

The overall rate for Auldana is 1,846 offences per 100,000 residents — 51% 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 Auldana.

Overall crime rate

1,846

offences per 100,000 residents

51% belowGreater Adelaide

AuldanaGreater 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 Auldana?

Auldana SA 5072 is in South Australia, within Greater Adelaide.

629 people call Auldana home, with an average of 2.8 people per household and a median household income of $2,592 a week.

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

Population
629
Median age
48 years
Median mortgage
$2,960 / month
2021 household rent
$685 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Adelaide benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1516.1%Below
15–3419.4%Below
35–5424.8%Below
55–7429.7%Above
75 and over9.9%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses99.6%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright56.6%Above
Paying a mortgage38.9%In line
Renting4.5%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car2.7%Below
One car17.6%Below
Two cars47.3%Above
Three or more33.8%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home14.2%Above
Drove to work70.2%Above
Train, tram or bus1.9%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Auldana

14.2% of workers in Auldana worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Adelaide.

11.9% of Auldana residents were born in China, about twice the rate across Greater Adelaide.

33.4% of people in Auldana described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Auldana

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Auldana SA 5072.

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

16.1% of Auldana's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.

200 family households lived in Auldana; 46.0% were couple families and 13.5% were one-parent families.

29.0% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.

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

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

Auldana had 629 residents at the 2021 Census.

16.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

39.6% were 55 or older. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 99.6% of occupied private dwellings in Auldana.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% 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 Auldana?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

56.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

38.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.

4.5% 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 Auldana?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Auldana had 2.8 people.

One-person households made up 12.6% of occupied homes. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.

Two-person households represented 40.1%, while 31.1% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

14.2% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.

70.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

1.9% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Auldana?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 17.6% of the total.

81.1% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

70.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 29.8% reported a different address.

45.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

51.4% of residents used only English at home.

46.9% used a language other than English at home.

14.8% spoke Mandarin at home, 7.2% spoke Cantonese and 1.1% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

45.0% of Auldana's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 55.0% was born in Australia.

11.9% of residents were born in China.

1.4% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 88.7%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 20.3% of ancestry responses in Auldana.

Australian ancestry made up 18.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 26.4% of responses.

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

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

36.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

Managers accounted for 20.1% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.5%.

Health care and social assistance employed 20.1% of workers, and education and training employed 9.7%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 61.3%, compared with 61.7% across Greater Adelaide.

34.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 22.8% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.0%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Adelaide.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

63.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.

4.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

5.6% reported asthma, 7.3% arthritis and 5.9% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

43.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 14.8% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 17.6%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $2,592 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,960.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $685 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 14.2% in Auldana, compared with 9.8% across Greater Adelaide.

Outright ownership was 56.6% locally and 32.1% across Greater Adelaide. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

Renting accounted for 4.5% in Auldana, 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 Auldana

Is Auldana expensive?

The median house price is $2,120,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Auldana good for families?

The Census counted 200 local families, and 16.1% 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 Auldana?

Larger houses have a median around $2,120,000, 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 Auldana

16 streets in Auldana

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

  • Bushy Park Dr
  • Coach Rd
  • Connell Rd
  • Edmund Wright Ave
  • Gamay Ct
  • Hermitage Rd
  • Old Norton Summit Rd
  • Palomino Rd
  • Patrick Auld Dr
  • Pellew Ave
  • Rebecca Ave
  • Shiraz Pl
  • Sylvaner Ave
  • The Parade
  • Traminer
  • Verdelho Ct

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.