Median price trend for houses
Based on 165 sales in the preceding 12 months
$744,000
Up 16.2% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $611k
- 3 bed
- $706k
- 4 bed
- $800k
- 5+ bed
- $890k
Residential area with dry grassy landscape
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The quick read on
Craigmore
SA 5114 · Playford
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $744,000
- Population
- 10,943
- Postcode
- 5114
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Craigmore, South Australia
Property market insights for Craigmore
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Craigmore SA
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 125 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$575 per week
Up 4.5% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Craigmore, SA is currently $744,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Craigmore has a 12-month growth rate of 16.2% for houses.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $611,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $706,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $800,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $890,000 in Craigmore.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Craigmore is $575 per week. The median house rent has increased 4.5% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Craigmore safe?
The overall rate for Craigmore is 1,697 offences per 100,000 residents — 55% 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 Craigmore.
Overall crime rate
1,697
offences per 100,000 residents
55% belowGreater Adelaide
CraigmoreGreater 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 Craigmore?
Craigmore SA 5114 is in South Australia, within Greater Adelaide.
10,943 people call Craigmore home, with an average of 2.8 people per household and a median household income of $1,513 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 10,943
- Median age
- 37 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,300 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $300 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Adelaide benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1520.8%Above
15–3425.3%Below
35–5425.5%In line
55–7421.7%Below
75 and over6.6%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses99.2%Above
Townhouses0.4%Below
Apartments0.3%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright26.5%Below
Paying a mortgage52.7%Above
Renting20.8%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car3.4%Below
One car31.3%Below
Two cars40.1%Above
Three or more24.9%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home5.1%Below
Drove to work72.7%Above
Train, tram or bus1.6%Below
Walked or cycled0.6%Below
What stands out in Craigmore
5.1% of workers in Craigmore worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Greater Adelaide.
9.4% of Craigmore residents were born in England, noticeably more common than across Greater Adelaide.
52.9% of people in Craigmore described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Craigmore
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Craigmore SA 5114.
Is Craigmore family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
20.8% of Craigmore's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.
3,036 family households lived in Craigmore; 43.4% were couple families and 20.8% were one-parent families.
39.7% 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 Craigmore?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Craigmore had 10,943 residents at the 2021 Census.
24.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
28.3% 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 Craigmore?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 99.2% of occupied private dwellings in Craigmore.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.4% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.3% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Craigmore?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
26.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.
52.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.
20.8% rented their home. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Craigmore?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Craigmore had 2.8 people.
One-person households made up 19.0% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.
Two-person households represented 33.9%, while 29.6% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Craigmore?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
5.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.
72.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.
1.6% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.6% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Craigmore?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
3.4% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.
One-car households formed 31.3% of the total.
65.0% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Craigmore, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
66.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 33.5% reported a different address.
20.6% 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 Craigmore?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
87.1% of residents used only English at home.
9.3% used a language other than English at home.
0.2% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.1% spoke Cantonese and 0.1% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Craigmore residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
20.6% of Craigmore's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 79.4% was born in Australia.
0.2% of residents were born in China.
0.4% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 91.2%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Craigmore?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 48.5% of ancestry responses in Craigmore.
Australian ancestry made up 38.2% 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 Craigmore?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
10.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.
Managers accounted for 8.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.4%.
Health care and social assistance employed 15.0% of workers, and education and training employed 7.9%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Craigmore?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 61.5%, compared with 61.7% across Greater Adelaide.
33.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.9% worked part time.
Unemployment was 6.4%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Adelaide.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Craigmore show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
53.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.
12.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
11.2% reported asthma, 12.1% arthritis and 6.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Craigmore?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
11.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 2.3% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 55.8%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Craigmore?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,513 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,300.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $300 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Craigmore compare with Greater Adelaide?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 5.1% in Craigmore, compared with 9.8% across Greater Adelaide.
Outright ownership was 26.5% locally and 32.1% across Greater Adelaide. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.
Renting accounted for 20.8% in Craigmore, 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 Craigmore
Is Craigmore expensive?
The median house price is $744,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Craigmore good for families?
The Census counted 3,036 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 Craigmore?
Larger houses have a median around $890,000, 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 Craigmore
174 streets in Craigmore
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Adams Rd
- Admella Ct
- Alawa Ct
- Alfred Cl
- Amsterdam St
- Autumn Ave
- Axminster Cr
- Baldina Cr
- Banksia Cr
- Batcombe Ave
- Beatrix Dr
- Beckham
- Beverley Ct
- Birch Gr
- Birmingham Dr
- Blackwood Dr
- Blair Park Dr
- Bluebush Ct
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- Boronia Ct
- Boston Ct
- Brambley Ln
- Browne Cct
- Bundarra Ct
- Caitlin Ave
- Cale Ct
- California Ave
- Callanna Ct
- Campese Ch
- Candlebark Ct
- Cardiff Ct
- Carinya St
- Carob Cr
- Cassinia St
- Cathy
- Cedar Ct
- Chanel Ct
- Cheddar Rd
- Chelmsford St
- Chilton Ct
- Chowilla Ct
- Christine Cct
- Christobel Court
- Conmurra Court
- Coolibah Ave
- Coorara Ct
- Craigmore Rd
- Cranmore Ave
- Creswick Ct
- Cumbria
- Currawong Cr
- Devon Ct
- Dimboola Ct
- Dublin St
- Dulkara Ave
- Edward Ave
- Endama Ct
- Enmore Dr
- Eringa Ct
- Eucla Ct
- Exford Bvd
- Fabian Ct
- Fergusson
- Florida Ct
- Frith Rd
- Gapper Ct
- Giggs
- Glasgow St
- Glastonbury
- Gloucester Dr
- Gooronga Dr
- Gunnawarra Cr
- Hampshire Dr
- Hawthorn Ct
- Holly Ct
- Ida Ct
- Illawarra Ct
- Ina Cl
- Ina Ct
- Indee Cr
- Ironbark Ave
- Jacaranda Dr
- Jamieson Road
- Jarrah Ct
- Jasmine Ct
- Jedna Cl
- Jenkins Ct
- Joshua Ln
- Kakuna Cr
- Kanimbla Cr
- Karinga Ave
- Karrawirra Cl
- Katherine Cr
- Kent Pl
- Lachlan Dr
- Lisbon Rd
- Lomalinda Dr
- London Ct
- Luringa Cl
- Luscombe
- Madrid Ct
- Magnolia Cr
- Mahogany Ct
- Manchester Cct
- Mander Cr
- Manya Cr
- Marena Ave
- Mark Ave
- Mary Cr
- Megunya Cr
- Meningie St
- Milan Ct
- Mildera Cr
- Mintbush Pl
- Needlewood Ct
- Newhaven Dr
- Nicholas Ct
- Nilpena Ct
- Norfolk St
- Normanton Ct
- Olinda St
- Oslo Ct
- Otama Ct
- Paterson Ct
- Perre Dr
- Phillip Ave
- Pinda Ct
- Pinehurst Ct
- Plane Tree Dr
- Protea Ct
- Quantock Cr
- Red Gum Ct
- Reginald Pde
- Rome Ct
- Rosalie Ct
- Sedgemoor Rd
- Seville Ct
- Silvertop Ct
- Solaprobe Cl
- Somerset Gr
- Spaxton Cr
- Stafford Ct
- St Albans Pl
- Stringbark Ave
- Stuart Dr
- Surrey Ct
- Sussex Ct
- Sydney Ct
- Tareena St
- Tatura Ct
- Taunton Cr
- Tea Tree Dr
- Thornton Pl
- Tone Ct
- Turner Dr
- Uley Rd
- Uley Road
- Valencia Ct
- Varney Ct
- Venice Ct
- Vitana Ct
- Wallace Dr
- Wanbi Ct
- Warne
- Washington Dr
- Watchet Ln
- Wecoma Ct
- Westbury Ct
- Whatley
- Whitford Road
- Winchester St
- Windsor Ct
- Yeovil Cct
- Yorktown Rd
- Zurich Rd
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