Is False Bay expensive?
There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.
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The quick read on
False Bay
SA 5601 · Unincorporated SA
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 0
- Postcode
- 5601
ABS 2021
False Bay, South Australia
Property market insights for False Bay
Median sale price and rental income of properties in False Bay SA
Crime and safety
Is False Bay safe?
The overall rate for False Bay is 22,965 offences per 100,000 residents — 652% above the Rest of SA 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 False Bay.
Overall crime rate
22,965
offences per 100,000 residents
652% aboveRest of SA
False BayRest of SA: 3,055
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in False Bay?
False Bay SA 5601 is in South Australia, within Rest of SA.
0 people call False Bay home, with an average of 0 people per household and a median household income of $0 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 0
- Median age
- 0 years
- Median mortgage
- $0 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $0 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of SA benchmark
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about False Bay
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for False Bay SA 5601.
How active is the workforce in False Bay?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 0.0%, compared with 54.1% across Rest of SA.
Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.8% across Rest of SA.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in False Bay?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $0 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $0 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to False Bay
Is False Bay good for families?
The Census counted 0 local families. 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 False Bay?
The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.
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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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.