Median price trend for houses
Based on 94 sales in the preceding 12 months
$950,000
Up 6.6% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $695k
- 3 bed
- $910k
- 4 bed
- $1.02m
- 5+ bed
- $1.15m
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The quick read on
Enfield
SA 5085 · Port Adelaide Enfield
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $950,000
- Median unit
- $615,000
- Population
- 6,204
- Postcode
- 5085
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ABS 2021
Enfield, South Australia
Property market insights for Enfield (SA)
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Enfield (SA) SA
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 106 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$675 per week
Up 8.0% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Enfield (SA), SA is currently $950,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Enfield (SA) has a 12-month growth rate of 6.6% for houses and 13.9% for units.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $695,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $910,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,020,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,150,000 in Enfield (SA).
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Enfield (SA) is $675 per week. The median house rent has increased 8.0% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Enfield (SA) is $615,000, which has increased 13.9% since the same time last year. One-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $425,000, Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $676,000 in Enfield (SA). The median rent for units and apartments in Enfield (SA) is $475 per week and has increased 2.8% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Enfield safe?
The overall rate for Enfield is 7,466 offences per 100,000 residents — 99% 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 Enfield.
Overall crime rate
7,466
offences per 100,000 residents
99% aboveGreater Adelaide
EnfieldGreater 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 Enfield?
Enfield SA 5085 is in South Australia, within Greater Adelaide.
6,204 people call Enfield home, with an average of 2.5 people per household and a median household income of $1,472 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 6,204
- Median age
- 34 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,625 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $320 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Adelaide benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1518.2%Above
15–3433.2%Above
35–5425.6%In line
55–7415.5%Below
75 and over7.8%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses76.9%Above
Townhouses17.8%Above
Apartments5.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright22.5%Below
Paying a mortgage35.4%Below
Renting42.1%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car10.2%Above
One car37.9%Above
Two cars36.7%In line
Three or more15.2%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home6.3%Below
Drove to work66.6%Above
Train, tram or bus6.2%Above
Walked or cycled1.7%Below
What stands out in Enfield
6.3% of workers in Enfield worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Adelaide.
13.9% of Enfield residents were born in India, about twice the rate across Greater Adelaide.
30.6% of people in Enfield described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Enfield
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Enfield SA 5085.
Is Enfield family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
18.2% of Enfield's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.
1,523 family households lived in Enfield; 45.6% were couple families and 16.9% were one-parent families.
43.4% 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 Enfield?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Enfield had 6,204 residents at the 2021 Census.
36.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
23.3% 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 Enfield?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 76.9% of occupied private dwellings in Enfield.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 17.8% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 5.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Enfield?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
22.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.
35.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.
42.1% 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 Enfield?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Enfield had 2.5 people.
One-person households made up 30.1% of occupied homes. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.
Two-person households represented 28.0%, while 25.6% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Enfield?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
6.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.
66.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.
6.2% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.7% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Enfield?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
10.2% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.
One-car households formed 37.9% of the total.
51.9% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Enfield, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
48.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 51.4% reported a different address.
42.8% 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 Enfield?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
52.6% of residents used only English at home.
44.2% used a language other than English at home.
1.5% spoke Mandarin at home, 1.2% spoke Cantonese and 2.3% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Enfield residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
42.8% of Enfield's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 57.2% was born in Australia.
1.3% of residents were born in China.
13.9% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 79.1%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Enfield?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 22.5% of ancestry responses in Enfield.
Australian ancestry made up 22.9% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 4.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Enfield?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
21.2% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.
Managers accounted for 9.1% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 11.4%.
Health care and social assistance employed 17.6% of workers, and education and training employed 6.2%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Enfield?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 62.0%, compared with 61.7% across Greater Adelaide.
33.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.2% worked part time.
Unemployment was 7.2%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Adelaide.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Enfield show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
65.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.
9.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
6.9% reported asthma, 8.2% arthritis and 5.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Enfield?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
30.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 13.4% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 28.2%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Enfield?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,472 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,625.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $320 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Enfield compare with Greater Adelaide?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 6.3% in Enfield, compared with 9.8% across Greater Adelaide.
Outright ownership was 22.5% locally and 32.1% across Greater Adelaide. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.
Renting accounted for 42.1% in Enfield, 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 Enfield (SA)
Is Enfield (SA) expensive?
The median house price is $950,000, while units and apartments sit at $615,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Enfield (SA) good for families?
The Census counted 1,523 local families, and 18.2% 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 Enfield (SA)?
Larger houses have a median around $1,150,000, 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 Enfield (SA)
103 streets in Enfield (SA)
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Amber Ave
- Baker St
- Barrington Ave
- Bath St
- Berry Rd
- Bowey Ave
- Bowman Cr
- Box St
- Bradford Ct
- Branson Ave
- Bristol Ave
- Bristol Ln
- Brooks Ln
- Calvert St
- Central Ave
- Centre Pde
- Chelsea Dr
- Chilworth Ave
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- Clarice Ave
- Coles St
- Collins St
- Corconda St
- Corralyn Tce
- Cross St
- Darlington St
- Devon St
- Dornwell Pl
- Durand Tce
- Eddy St
- Ellis St
- Eric Neal Ct
- Eversley Ave
- Fenton Rd
- Fitzgerald Ave
- Flint St
- Friar St
- George St
- Gordon Ave
- Gould Rd
- Gove Rd
- Grafton Street
- Grand Junction Rd
- Gurney Tce
- Halton St
- Harewood Ave
- Hereford St
- Hillsea Ave
- Hoad Ct
- Hughes Ct
- Idla Cr
- Jackson Tce
- Kardi St
- Kensington Cr
- Learmonth Tce
- Leron Ave
- Lines St
- Main North Rd
- Marker St
- Markham Ave
- Mccusker Ave
- Mcewin Ct
- Morley St
- Need St
- Newton Terrace
- Pari Ave
- Park Tce
- Pateela St
- Pell Road
- Perkins Ave
- Plymouth St
- Porter Cr
- Prescott St
- Pultawilta Ave
- Ragless Ave
- Regency Rd
- Ridgeway Ave
- Robinson Pl
- Rodgers Rd
- Sattler Tce
- Silver St
- Southbury Cr
- Southbury Rd
- Spring St
- Swindon St
- Tapa Lane
- Tarakan Ave
- Taunton Ave
- Tindall Rd
- Truscott Rd
- Turnbull Cl
- Turnbull Rd
- Walara St
- Walker Ct
- Ward Tce
- Warwick St
- Watson Ave
- Watts Ct
- Whittington St
- Wilkinson Ct
- Wilkins St
- Wirra Wirra Ave
- Woodfield St
- Yutika Drive
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