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The quick read on

Brahma Lodge

SA 5109 · Salisbury

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

Median house
$780,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$585,000

latest suburb median

Population
3,380

ABS 2021

Postcode
5109

Brahma Lodge, South Australia

Property market insights for Brahma Lodge

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Brahma Lodge SA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 61 sales in the preceding 12 months

$780,000

Up 20.9% over 12 months

$1m$750k$500k20212023202420252026
2 bed
$658k
3 bed
$770k
4 bed
$855k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 59 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$575 per week

Up 9.5% over 12 months

$600$500$400$30020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Brahma Lodge, SA is currently $780,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Brahma Lodge has a 12-month growth rate of 20.9% for houses and 11.5% for units.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $658,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $770,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $855,000 in Brahma Lodge.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Brahma Lodge is $575 per week. The median house rent has increased 9.5% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Brahma Lodge is $585,000, which has increased 11.5% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $450,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $687,000 in Brahma Lodge. The median rent for units and apartments in Brahma Lodge is $475 per week and has increased 37.7% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Brahma Lodge safe?

The overall rate for Brahma Lodge is 3,271 offences per 100,000 residents — 13% 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 Brahma Lodge.

Overall crime rate

3,271

offences per 100,000 residents

13% belowGreater Adelaide

Brahma LodgeGreater 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 Brahma Lodge?

Brahma Lodge SA 5109 is in South Australia, within Greater Adelaide.

3,380 people call Brahma Lodge home, with an average of 2.6 people per household and a median household income of $1,081 a week.

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

Population
3,380
Median age
37 years
Median mortgage
$1,170 / month
2021 household rent
$290 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Adelaide benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1520.8%Above
15–3425.4%Below
35–5425.8%In line
55–7420.1%Below
75 and over8.1%In line

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses94.3%Above
Townhouses5.5%Below
Apartments1.1%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright31.6%Below
Paying a mortgage38.5%In line
Renting30.0%Above

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car8.9%Above
One car40.6%Above
Two cars32.2%Below
Three or more18.3%In line

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home4.8%Below
Drove to work73.3%Above
Train, tram or bus4.1%Below
Walked or cycled1.9%Below

What stands out in Brahma Lodge

4.8% of workers in Brahma Lodge worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Greater Adelaide.

3.9% of Brahma Lodge residents were born in England.

35.1% of people in Brahma Lodge described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Brahma Lodge

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Brahma Lodge SA 5109.

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

20.8% of Brahma Lodge's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.

882 family households lived in Brahma Lodge; 40.4% were couple families and 24.9% were one-parent families.

41.4% 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 Brahma Lodge?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Brahma Lodge had 3,380 residents at the 2021 Census.

27.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

28.2% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 94.3% of occupied private dwellings in Brahma Lodge.

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

Flats and apartments accounted for 1.1% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

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

31.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.

38.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.

30.0% 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 Brahma Lodge?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Brahma Lodge had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 27.9% of occupied homes. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Adelaide.

Two-person households represented 31.7%, while 25.7% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

4.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.

73.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

4.1% 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 Brahma Lodge?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

8.9% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.

One-car households formed 40.6% of the total.

50.5% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

65.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 34.4% reported a different address.

34.9% 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 Brahma Lodge?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

61.8% of residents used only English at home.

32.7% used a language other than English at home.

0.3% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.1% spoke Cantonese and 0.6% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

34.9% of Brahma Lodge's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 65.1% was born in Australia.

0.3% of residents were born in China.

2.2% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 81.8%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 29.7% of ancestry responses in Brahma Lodge.

Australian ancestry made up 26.4% 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 Brahma Lodge?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

9.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.

Managers accounted for 6.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.6%.

Health care and social assistance employed 16.7% of workers, and education and training employed 4.2%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 51.7%, compared with 61.7% across Greater Adelaide.

27.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 16.3% worked part time.

Unemployment was 9.7%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Adelaide.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

56.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

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

10.6% reported asthma, 11.7% arthritis and 7.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

15.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 2.8% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.6%, 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 Brahma Lodge?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,081 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,170.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $290 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 4.8% in Brahma Lodge, compared with 9.8% across Greater Adelaide.

Outright ownership was 31.6% locally and 32.1% across Greater Adelaide. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.

Renting accounted for 30.0% in Brahma Lodge, 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 Brahma Lodge

Is Brahma Lodge expensive?

The median house price is $780,000, while units and apartments sit at $585,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Brahma Lodge good for families?

The Census counted 882 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 Brahma Lodge?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $855,000, 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 Brahma Lodge

59 streets in Brahma Lodge

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

  • Aberdeen Cr
  • Abley Ct
  • Angas Ave
  • Angela Ave
  • Baynes Ave
  • Benalla St
  • Brahma Dr
  • Cambridge St
  • Caruso Cr
  • Cheam St
  • Cross Keys Rd
  • Dansie Cr
  • Dawn Ave
  • Derna St
  • Dorothy St
  • Dorset St
  • Eastview St
  • Eton St
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  • Francis Rd
  • Frost Rd
  • Glen Rovala St
  • Gordonstown Rd
  • Gregory St
  • Hammond Ave
  • Harrow Rd
  • Hollick Rd
  • Inola St
  • Jennier Cr
  • Jersey Ave
  • Kalara St
  • Karl Street
  • Karong Ave
  • Karyn Cr
  • Kent Ave
  • Kerley Court
  • Kulta St
  • Lee St
  • Lillee Ave
  • Lynne St
  • Main North Rd
  • Mallett Ave
  • Manya Ave
  • Marena Dr
  • Marsh Ct
  • Massie Ct
  • Mcintosh Cr
  • Mortess St
  • Norfolk Ave
  • Orana St
  • Oxford St
  • Park Tce
  • Progressive
  • Pulteney Rd
  • Ruby St
  • Sally Ct
  • Southdown Tce
  • Suffolk Ave
  • The Strand
  • Tindola St

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