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The quick read on

Eastwood

SA 5063 · Burnside

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

Median house
$1,360,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$930,000

latest suburb median

Population
712

ABS 2021

Postcode
5063

Eastwood, South Australia

Property market insights for Eastwood (SA)

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Eastwood (SA) SA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 18 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,360,000

Up 1.9% over 12 months

$1.5m$1m$500k20212023202420252026
2 bed
$845k
3 bed
$1.42m
4 bed
$1.6m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 6 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$730 per week

Up 10.3% over 12 months

$800$700$600$50020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Eastwood (SA), SA is currently $1,360,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Eastwood (SA) has a 12-month growth rate of 1.9% for houses and 14.1% for units.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $845,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,420,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,600,000 in Eastwood (SA).

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Eastwood (SA) is $730 per week. The median house rent has increased 10.3% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Eastwood (SA) is $930,000, which has increased 14.1% since the same time last year. One-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $560,000, Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $832,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $2,350,000 in Eastwood (SA). The median rent for units and apartments in Eastwood (SA) is $750 per week and has increased 20.0% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Eastwood safe?

The overall rate for Eastwood is 7,985 offences per 100,000 residents — 112% above 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 Eastwood.

Overall crime rate

7,985

offences per 100,000 residents

112% aboveGreater Adelaide

EastwoodGreater 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 Eastwood?

Eastwood SA 5063 is in South Australia, within Greater Adelaide.

712 people call Eastwood home, with an average of 1.9 people per household and a median household income of $1,892 a week.

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

Population
712
Median age
48 years
Median mortgage
$1,737 / month
2021 household rent
$400 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Adelaide benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1510.8%Below
15–3424.0%Below
35–5423.7%Below
55–7431.5%Above
75 and over8.6%In line

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses39.2%Below
Townhouses18.1%Above
Apartments40.8%Above

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright43.1%Above
Paying a mortgage21.4%Below
Renting35.6%Above

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car8.7%Above
One car54.1%Above
Two cars30.8%Below
Three or more7.8%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home16.1%Above
Drove to work47.7%Below
Train, tram or bus5.9%Above
Walked or cycled11.5%Above

What stands out in Eastwood

16.1% of workers in Eastwood worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Adelaide.

5.8% of Eastwood residents were born in England.

56.3% of people in Eastwood described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Eastwood

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Eastwood SA 5063.

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

10.8% of Eastwood's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.

181 family households lived in Eastwood; 29.8% were couple families and 14.4% were one-parent families.

25.4% 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 Eastwood?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Eastwood had 712 residents at the 2021 Census.

28.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

40.0% 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 Eastwood?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 39.2% of occupied private dwellings in Eastwood.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 18.1% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 40.8% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

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

43.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

21.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.

35.6% rented their home. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

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

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

The average household in Eastwood had 1.9 people.

One-person households made up 44.5% of occupied homes. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

Two-person households represented 34.7%, while 9.6% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

16.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

47.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.

5.9% used only a train, tram or bus, while 11.5% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

8.7% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.

One-car households formed 54.1% of the total.

38.7% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

56.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 43.5% reported a different address.

23.3% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

84.3% of residents used only English at home.

13.9% used a language other than English at home.

2.7% spoke Mandarin at home, 1.4% spoke Cantonese and 0.4% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

23.3% of Eastwood's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 76.7% was born in Australia.

2.0% of residents were born in China.

1.4% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 87.8%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 45.4% of ancestry responses in Eastwood.

Australian ancestry made up 30.5% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 3.9% of responses.

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

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

40.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

Managers accounted for 20.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.8%.

Health care and social assistance employed 18.1% of workers, and education and training employed 11.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 67.4%, compared with 61.7% across Greater Adelaide.

36.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 24.4% worked part time.

Unemployment was 5.3%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Adelaide.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

59.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.

10.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

5.5% reported asthma, 9.1% arthritis and 4.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

43.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 13.8% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 16.9%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,892 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,737.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $400 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 16.1% in Eastwood, compared with 9.8% across Greater Adelaide.

Outright ownership was 43.1% locally and 32.1% across Greater Adelaide. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

Renting accounted for 35.6% in Eastwood, 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 Eastwood (SA)

Is Eastwood (SA) expensive?

The median house price is $1,360,000, while units and apartments sit at $930,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Eastwood (SA) good for families?

The Census counted 181 local families, and 10.8% 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 Eastwood (SA)?

3-bedroom houses have a median around $1,420,000, 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 Eastwood (SA)

14 streets in Eastwood (SA)

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

  • Bath St
  • Birkin St
  • Bristol Ln
  • Bristol St
  • Elizabeth St
  • Fullarton Rd
  • Glen Osmond Rd
  • Greenhill Rd
  • Hauteville Tce
  • John St
  • Main St
  • Markey St
  • Matilda St
  • Moar St

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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.