Median price trend for houses
Based on 40 sales in the preceding 12 months
$900,000
Up 9.1% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $592k
- 3 bed
- $895k
- 4 bed
- $1.15m
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The quick read on
Ferryden Park
SA 5010 · Port Adelaide Enfield
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $900,000
- Median unit
- $550,000
- Population
- 4,495
- Postcode
- 5010
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ABS 2021
Ferryden Park, South Australia
Property market insights for Ferryden Park
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Ferryden Park SA
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 44 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$650 per week
Up 8.3% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Ferryden Park, SA is currently $900,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Ferryden Park has a 12-month growth rate of 9.1% for houses and -19.1% for units.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $592,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $895,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,150,000 in Ferryden Park.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Ferryden Park is $650 per week. The median house rent has increased 8.3% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Ferryden Park is $550,000, which has decreased 19.1% since the same time last year. One-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $500,000, Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $550,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $725,000 in Ferryden Park. The median rent for units and apartments in Ferryden Park is $625 per week and has increased 38.9% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Ferryden Park safe?
The overall rate for Ferryden Park is 4,068 offences per 100,000 residents — 8% 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 Ferryden Park.
Overall crime rate
4,068
offences per 100,000 residents
8% aboveGreater Adelaide
Ferryden ParkGreater 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 Ferryden Park?
Ferryden Park SA 5010 is in South Australia, within Greater Adelaide.
4,495 people call Ferryden Park home, with an average of 2.6 people per household and a median household income of $1,253 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 4,495
- Median age
- 37 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,500 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $242 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Adelaide benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1516.9%In line
15–3429.8%Above
35–5427.1%Above
55–7420.3%Below
75 and over6.1%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses69.5%Below
Townhouses23.4%Above
Apartments6.3%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright23.3%Below
Paying a mortgage32.9%Below
Renting43.8%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car12.9%Above
One car37.0%In line
Two cars33.5%Below
Three or more17.1%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home6.5%Below
Drove to work68.6%Above
Train, tram or bus5.1%In line
Walked or cycled1.4%Below
What stands out in Ferryden Park
6.5% of workers in Ferryden Park worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Adelaide.
16.9% of Ferryden Park residents were born in Vietnam, about twice the rate across Greater Adelaide.
26.0% of people in Ferryden Park described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Ferryden Park
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Ferryden Park SA 5010.
Is Ferryden Park family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
16.9% of Ferryden Park's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Adelaide.
1,154 family households lived in Ferryden Park; 46.9% were couple families and 19.2% were one-parent families.
37.9% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Ferryden Park?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Ferryden Park had 4,495 residents at the 2021 Census.
29.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
26.5% 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 Ferryden Park?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 69.5% of occupied private dwellings in Ferryden Park.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 23.4% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 6.3% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Ferryden Park?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
23.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.
32.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.
43.8% 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 Ferryden Park?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Ferryden Park had 2.6 people.
One-person households made up 27.7% of occupied homes. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Adelaide.
Two-person households represented 27.0%, while 27.1% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Ferryden Park?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
6.5% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.
68.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.
5.1% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.4% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Ferryden Park?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
12.9% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.
One-car households formed 37.0% of the total.
50.7% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Ferryden Park, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
64.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 36.0% reported a different address.
50.3% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about twice the Greater Adelaide rate.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Ferryden Park?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
34.7% of residents used only English at home.
60.7% used a language other than English at home.
2.6% spoke Mandarin at home, 2.2% spoke Cantonese and 1.4% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Ferryden Park residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
50.3% of Ferryden Park's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 49.7% was born in Australia.
2.1% of residents were born in China.
8.2% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 78.6%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Ferryden Park?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 14.2% of ancestry responses in Ferryden Park.
Australian ancestry made up 15.1% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 9.2% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Ferryden Park?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
17.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.
Managers accounted for 8.1% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 11.5%.
Health care and social assistance employed 16.1% of workers, and education and training employed 4.9%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Ferryden Park?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 57.4%, compared with 61.7% across Greater Adelaide.
30.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.1% worked part time.
Unemployment was 7.4%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Adelaide.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Ferryden Park show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
65.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.
6.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
6.2% reported asthma, 7.6% arthritis and 6.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Ferryden Park?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
30.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 10.3% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.2%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 27.2%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Ferryden Park?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,253 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,500.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $242 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Ferryden Park compare with Greater Adelaide?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 6.5% in Ferryden Park, compared with 9.8% across Greater Adelaide.
Outright ownership was 23.3% locally and 32.1% across Greater Adelaide. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.
Renting accounted for 43.8% in Ferryden Park, 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 Ferryden Park
Is Ferryden Park expensive?
The median house price is $900,000, while units and apartments sit at $550,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Ferryden Park good for families?
The Census counted 1,154 local families, and 16.9% 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 Ferryden Park?
4-bedroom 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 Ferryden Park
68 streets in Ferryden Park
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Balranald St
- Bayfield Ct
- Benham St
- Bradley Ct
- Campbell St
- Coker St
- Constable St
- Days Rd
- De Lissa
- Dodson Ct
- Douglas St
- Durham Tce
- Duthie St
- Elmore St
- Faulkner St
- Gainsborough Ave
- Glasgow St
- Hallett Ct
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- Harkes Ct
- Hassell St
- Inverway St
- Jarrat Rd
- Kinross St
- Lachlan Street
- Lawrence Ave
- Le Galles Ct
- Leith St
- Loddon St
- Longford Cr
- Macdonald St
- Macghey St
- Mackenzie Ct
- Malcolm St
- Mcellister Ct
- Mcrostie St
- Milne Ct
- Minch St
- Mission Ct
- Montrose St
- Murray St
- Nairn St
- Oban St
- O'Halloran St
- Orkney St
- Parker St
- Perth St
- Regency Rd
- Regency Road
- Reynolds St
- Ridley Gr
- Romney Ave
- Sheldon St
- Soloman Ct
- Strathmore St
- Stuart St
- Sutherland Road
- Telfer Ave
- Telfer St
- Third Ave
- Thompson Ct
- Tracy Ct
- Trafford St
- Warren St
- Westwood Bvd
- Whittle Ct
- Willoughby St
- Wright St
- York Tce
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