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The quick read on

Blakeview

SA 5114 · Playford

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

Median house
$735,000

latest suburb median

Population
8,979

ABS 2021

Postcode
5114

Blakeview, South Australia

Property market insights for Blakeview

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Blakeview SA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 153 sales in the preceding 12 months

$735,000

Up 9.7% over 12 months

$800k$600k$400k20212023202420252026
2 bed
$550k
3 bed
$700k
4 bed
$798k
5+ bed
$905k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 176 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$575 per week

Up 4.5% over 12 months

$600$500$400$30020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Blakeview, SA is currently $735,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Blakeview has a 12-month growth rate of 9.7% for houses and 17.3% for units.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $550,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $700,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $798,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $905,000 in Blakeview.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Blakeview is $575 per week. The median house rent has increased 4.5% over the last 12 months.

Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $620,000 in Blakeview. The median rent for units and apartments in Blakeview is $550 per week and has increased 10.0% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Blakeview safe?

The overall rate for Blakeview is 3,434 offences per 100,000 residents — 9% 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 Blakeview.

Overall crime rate

3,434

offences per 100,000 residents

9% belowGreater Adelaide

BlakeviewGreater 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 Blakeview?

Blakeview SA 5114 is in South Australia, within Greater Adelaide.

8,979 people call Blakeview home, with an average of 2.7 people per household and a median household income of $1,706 a week.

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

Population
8,979
Median age
31 years
Median mortgage
$1,434 / month
2021 household rent
$324 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Adelaide benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1525.1%Above
15–3430.7%Above
35–5425.5%In line
55–7415.1%Below
75 and over3.5%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses97.2%Above
Townhouses2.5%Below
Apartments0.2%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright17.1%Below
Paying a mortgage51.0%Above
Renting32.0%Above

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car3.3%Below
One car34.6%Below
Two cars42.7%Above
Three or more19.3%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home5.7%Below
Drove to work72.8%Above
Train, tram or bus1.8%Below
Walked or cycled1.1%Below

What stands out in Blakeview

5.7% of workers in Blakeview worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Adelaide.

6.1% of Blakeview residents were born in England.

53.8% of people in Blakeview described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Blakeview

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Blakeview SA 5114.

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

25.1% of Blakeview's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

2,515 family households lived in Blakeview; 45.3% were couple families and 21.5% were one-parent families.

47.9% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

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

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

Blakeview had 8,979 residents at the 2021 Census.

32.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

18.6% were 55 or older. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 97.2% of occupied private dwellings in Blakeview.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 2.5% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.2% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

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

17.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.

51.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

32.0% rented their home. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.

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

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

The average household in Blakeview had 2.7 people.

One-person households made up 20.6% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.

Two-person households represented 31.9%, while 29.3% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

5.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.

72.8% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

1.8% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.1% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

3.3% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.

One-car households formed 34.6% of the total.

62.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

49.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 50.5% reported a different address.

20.7% 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 Blakeview?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

83.4% of residents used only English at home.

13.2% used a language other than English at home.

0.4% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.1% spoke Cantonese and 0.4% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

20.7% of Blakeview's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 79.3% was born in Australia.

0.2% of residents were born in China.

1.6% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 90.7%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 45.3% of ancestry responses in Blakeview.

Australian ancestry made up 37.9% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.6% of responses.

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

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

14.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.

Managers accounted for 9.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.3%.

Health care and social assistance employed 17.7% of workers, and education and training employed 6.9%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 69.7%, compared with 61.7% across Greater Adelaide.

40.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.1% worked part time.

Unemployment was 5.9%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Adelaide.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

59.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.

11.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

11.0% reported asthma, 8.3% arthritis and 5.1% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

17.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 3.4% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 50.7%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,706 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,434.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $324 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 5.7% in Blakeview, compared with 9.8% across Greater Adelaide.

Outright ownership was 17.1% locally and 32.1% across Greater Adelaide. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.

Renting accounted for 32.0% in Blakeview, 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 Blakeview

Is Blakeview expensive?

The median house price is $735,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Blakeview good for families?

The Census counted 2,515 local families, and 25.1% 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 Blakeview?

Larger houses have a median around $905,000, 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 Blakeview

204 streets in Blakeview

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

  • Acorn Pl
  • Adamson St
  • Albatross Pl
  • Aldgate Ln
  • Amberdale Rd
  • Angophora Pl
  • Angove Dr
  • Applecross Dr
  • Arthur St
  • Baker Ct
  • Balmoral Cct
  • Barklea Ln
  • Baron Rd
  • Belanger Ct
  • Bentley Rd
  • Berkshire Ln
  • Berry Ln
  • Berwick
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  • Birchwood
  • Bishop Cr
  • Blakeview Bvd
  • Bluebell Ln
  • Blue Lake Dr
  • Bluestone Ln
  • Borders Pl
  • Botanic
  • Boucaut Ave
  • Braemore Tce
  • Brenton St
  • Brentwood
  • Broadwater Pl
  • Brookfield St
  • Brown Hill Cl
  • Bruno Dr
  • Brunswick Tce
  • Burnlea Pde
  • Butler Ct
  • Buttercup Gr
  • Camelot Dr
  • Canal Ln
  • Castle Ct
  • Chandler Ct
  • Charleston Cr
  • Chase Ct
  • Chatsworth Rd
  • Cherrytree Cr
  • Chestnut Gr
  • Churcher Ave
  • Cinnamon Gr
  • Cleland Ave
  • Coachwood Cl
  • Coker Pl
  • Corella Dr
  • Cornish
  • Cowley Street
  • Craigmore Rd
  • Creekside Ln
  • Cronin Ave
  • Cruikshank St
  • Currumbin Ave
  • Daintree
  • Darryl St
  • Duke Ct
  • Edwin St
  • Elmwood Cct
  • English Ct
  • Eucalypt Cct
  • Falcon Cr
  • Fiebig Ct
  • Finnis St
  • Fleetwood Dr
  • Fotherham St
  • Frances Ct
  • Galleon Cl
  • Garden St
  • Garrad St
  • Gino Dr
  • Grandview Pl
  • Greenview Pl
  • Gumbrae Pl
  • Hawick Ave
  • Hay Cr
  • Hayfield Ave
  • Hazelwood Pl
  • Heathcott Ct
  • Hedgestone Pl
  • Henderson St
  • Heysen Ct
  • Highgate
  • Highland Cct
  • Hinckley St
  • Howegate Ln
  • Inbarendi Drive
  • Inverness St
  • Islay Place
  • Jabez
  • Jamieson Road
  • Julia
  • Jura Street
  • Kenn Road
  • Kenton Pl
  • Kilfinan Pl
  • Kingate Bvd
  • Kirkstile St
  • Kuringai St
  • Laburnum
  • Lakes Ent
  • Lancelot St
  • Lawder Rd
  • Leewood
  • Lewis Dr
  • Liebrooke Bvd
  • Lincoln Ct
  • Litchfield Ave
  • Lodge
  • Longo St
  • Lorikeet Pl
  • Lowther St
  • Lynton Ct
  • Main North Rd
  • Main Tce
  • Maiolo Crescent
  • Mansfield Pde
  • Maplewood Dr
  • Margaret St
  • Martha
  • Matthew
  • Mcglynn Ct
  • Medlow Rd
  • Michael St
  • Milford Ave
  • Minto St
  • Myrtle Cl
  • Newland Ct
  • Norman Tce
  • Northridge
  • Oakwood Pl
  • Oaky Ln
  • Oliver Pl
  • Olivia Ct
  • Omega Dr
  • Oxford Tce
  • Palm Ct
  • Park Lake Bvd
  • Park Tce
  • Parkview Dr
  • Pedlar Cl
  • Penny Ln
  • Pineridge Dr
  • Pinewood Ave
  • Princess Ct
  • Queensberry
  • Queens Ct
  • Raylene Court
  • Redwood Ave
  • Regent Gr
  • River Darling
  • Riverglen Ct
  • Riverview Pde
  • Rollings
  • Rosebud Pl
  • Rose Cct
  • Roxburgh Cr
  • Sachs Pl
  • Salmon Gum Cr
  • Sanctuary
  • Scoular Rd
  • Seaview Ct
  • Sevenoaks Ln
  • Sheffield Pl
  • Shelter Cl
  • Sherwood Pl
  • Smith Rd
  • Smith St
  • Springbank Gr
  • Springvale Dr
  • St Georges
  • St Ives Ct
  • St Johns Ct
  • Stratford Ln
  • Stuckey
  • Sugargum Ct
  • Sunshine Pl
  • Swinden Cr
  • Telowie Ave
  • Terry St
  • Teviot Pl
  • The Avenue
  • Toorak Dr
  • Torrens Ln
  • Tower
  • Tree Top
  • Tuxford Ct
  • Twelftree Pde
  • Uley Rd
  • Village Tce
  • Waratah Dr
  • Whitehart Cl
  • Wolsten Dr
  • Woodcroft Dr
  • Woodhaven
  • Woodleigh Ct
  • Wurak Circuit
  • Yerrip Road

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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.