Median price trend for houses
Based on 13 sales in the preceding 12 months
$1,820,000
Up 31.1% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $963k
- 3 bed
- $1.56m
- 4 bed
- $2.48m
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The quick read on
Frewville
SA 5063 · Burnside
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $1,820,000
- Median unit
- $1,100,000
- Population
- 896
- Postcode
- 5063
latest suburb median
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Frewville, South Australia
Property market insights for Frewville
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Frewville SA
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 13 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$700 per week
No change over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Frewville, SA is currently $1,820,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Frewville has a 12-month growth rate of 31.1% for houses and 21.4% for units.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $963,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,560,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $2,480,000 in Frewville.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Frewville is $700 per week. The median house rent has remained unchanged over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Frewville is $1,100,000, which has increased 21.4% since the same time last year. The median rent for units and apartments in Frewville is $575 per week and has remained unchanged over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Frewville safe?
The overall rate for Frewville is 7,120 offences per 100,000 residents — 89% 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 Frewville.
Overall crime rate
7,120
offences per 100,000 residents
89% aboveGreater Adelaide
FrewvilleGreater 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 Frewville?
Frewville SA 5063 is in South Australia, within Greater Adelaide.
896 people call Frewville home, with an average of 2.6 people per household and a median household income of $1,869 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 896
- Median age
- 39 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,900 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $400 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Adelaide benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1519.3%Above
15–3425.3%Below
35–5431.5%Above
55–7419.0%Below
75 and over3.9%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses51.5%Below
Townhouses37.0%Above
Apartments11.4%Above
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright32.8%Above
Paying a mortgage35.9%Below
Renting31.3%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car3.6%Below
One car45.0%Above
Two cars38.3%Above
Three or more11.2%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home13.4%Above
Drove to work55.0%Below
Train, tram or bus6.1%Above
Walked or cycled5.8%Above
What stands out in Frewville
13.4% of workers in Frewville worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Adelaide.
6.6% of Frewville residents were born in China, about twice the rate across Greater Adelaide.
46.4% of people in Frewville described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Frewville
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Frewville SA 5063.
Is Frewville family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
19.3% of Frewville's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.
225 family households lived in Frewville; 56.0% were couple families and 17.3% were one-parent families.
47.6% 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 Frewville?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Frewville had 896 residents at the 2021 Census.
25.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
22.9% 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 Frewville?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 51.5% of occupied private dwellings in Frewville.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 37.0% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 11.4% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Frewville?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
32.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.
35.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.
31.3% rented their home. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Frewville?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Frewville had 2.6 people.
One-person households made up 28.0% of occupied homes. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Adelaide.
Two-person households represented 24.9%, while 33.7% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Frewville?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
13.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.
55.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.
6.1% used only a train, tram or bus, while 5.8% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Frewville?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
3.6% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.
One-car households formed 45.0% of the total.
49.5% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Frewville, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
54.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 45.3% reported a different address.
37.7% 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 Frewville?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
61.6% of residents used only English at home.
34.4% used a language other than English at home.
9.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 3.7% spoke Cantonese and 1.6% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Frewville residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
37.7% of Frewville's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 62.3% was born in Australia.
6.6% of residents were born in China.
5.9% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 81.5%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Frewville?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 30.2% of ancestry responses in Frewville.
Australian ancestry made up 21.5% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 15.3% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Frewville?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
37.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.
Managers accounted for 14.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.4%.
Health care and social assistance employed 15.6% of workers, and education and training employed 13.9%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Frewville?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 68.5%, compared with 61.7% across Greater Adelaide.
38.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 23.6% worked part time.
Unemployment was 6.5%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Adelaide.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Frewville show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
66.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.
7.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
6.1% reported asthma, 6.8% arthritis and 3.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Frewville?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
37.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 20.4% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 12.7%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Frewville?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,869 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,900.
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 Frewville compare with Greater Adelaide?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 13.4% in Frewville, compared with 9.8% across Greater Adelaide.
Outright ownership was 32.8% locally and 32.1% across Greater Adelaide. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.
Renting accounted for 31.3% in Frewville, 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 Frewville
Is Frewville expensive?
The median house price is $1,820,000, while units and apartments sit at $1,100,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Frewville good for families?
The Census counted 225 local families, and 19.3% 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 Frewville?
3-bedroom houses have a median around $1,560,000, 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 Frewville
16 streets in Frewville
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Avenue Rd
- Birdwood Ave
- Bruce St
- Byhurst Ave
- Carr Ave
- Chessington Ave
- Conyngham St
- Flemington St
- Frederick St
- Glen Osmond Rd
- Hollard St
- Jane St
- Knox St
- Main Ave
- Millawa Ave
- North 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.