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The quick read on

Fulham Gardens

SA 5024 · Charles Sturt

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

Median house
$1,380,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$693,000

latest suburb median

Population
6,573

ABS 2021

Postcode
5024

Fulham Gardens, South Australia

Property market insights for Fulham Gardens

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Fulham Gardens SA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 96 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,380,000

Up 10.5% over 12 months

$1.5m$1m$500k20212023202420252026
3 bed
$1.3m
4 bed
$1.5m
5+ bed
$1.59m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 69 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$750 per week

Up 3.4% over 12 months

$800$700$600$50020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Fulham Gardens, SA is currently $1,380,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Fulham Gardens has a 12-month growth rate of 10.5% for houses and 1.2% for units.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,300,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,500,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,590,000 in Fulham Gardens.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Fulham Gardens is $750 per week. The median house rent has increased 3.4% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Fulham Gardens is $693,000, which has increased 1.2% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $652,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $760,000 in Fulham Gardens. The median rent for units and apartments in Fulham Gardens is $525 per week and has increased 10.5% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Fulham Gardens safe?

The overall rate for Fulham Gardens is 2,572 offences per 100,000 residents — 32% below 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 Fulham Gardens.

Overall crime rate

2,572

offences per 100,000 residents

32% belowGreater Adelaide

Fulham GardensGreater 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 Fulham Gardens?

Fulham Gardens SA 5024 is in South Australia, within Greater Adelaide.

6,573 people call Fulham Gardens home, with an average of 2.5 people per household and a median household income of $1,595 a week.

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

Population
6,573
Median age
45 years
Median mortgage
$1,950 / month
2021 household rent
$370 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Adelaide benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1515.9%Below
15–3421.5%Below
35–5426.0%In line
55–7423.8%Above
75 and over12.8%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses75.5%In line
Townhouses15.0%Below
Apartments9.4%Above

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright48.1%Above
Paying a mortgage29.4%Below
Renting22.5%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car6.4%Below
One car34.0%Below
Two cars38.9%Above
Three or more20.5%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home9.7%In line
Drove to work66.7%Above
Train, tram or bus3.5%Below
Walked or cycled1.8%Below

What stands out in Fulham Gardens

9.7% of workers in Fulham Gardens worked from home on Census day.

3.3% of Fulham Gardens residents were born in India.

29.3% of people in Fulham Gardens described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Fulham Gardens

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Fulham Gardens SA 5024.

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

15.9% of Fulham Gardens's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.

1,906 family households lived in Fulham Gardens; 44.9% were couple families and 14.3% were one-parent families.

31.6% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Fulham Gardens?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Fulham Gardens had 6,573 residents at the 2021 Census.

22.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

36.5% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Fulham Gardens?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 75.5% of occupied private dwellings in Fulham Gardens.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 15.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 9.4% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

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

48.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

29.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.

22.5% rented their home. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.

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

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

The average household in Fulham Gardens had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 24.0% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.

Two-person households represented 34.8%, while 25.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

9.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Adelaide.

66.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.

3.5% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.8% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

6.4% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.

One-car households formed 34.0% of the total.

59.4% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

66.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 33.3% reported a different address.

29.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

67.4% of residents used only English at home.

30.2% used a language other than English at home.

1.1% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.8% spoke Cantonese and 0.4% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

29.6% of Fulham Gardens's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 70.4% was born in Australia.

1.0% of residents were born in China.

3.3% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 89.2%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 25.0% of ancestry responses in Fulham Gardens.

Australian ancestry made up 22.6% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 3.0% of responses.

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

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

22.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.

Managers accounted for 13.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 16.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 14.4% of workers, and education and training employed 9.2%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 60.6%, compared with 61.7% across Greater Adelaide.

33.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.9% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.8%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Adelaide.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

62.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.

6.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.6% reported asthma, 9.8% arthritis and 6.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

29.6% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 9.4% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 32.8%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,595 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,950.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $370 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 9.7% in Fulham Gardens, compared with 9.8% across Greater Adelaide.

Outright ownership was 48.1% locally and 32.1% across Greater Adelaide. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

Renting accounted for 22.5% in Fulham Gardens, 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 Fulham Gardens

Is Fulham Gardens expensive?

The median house price is $1,380,000, while units and apartments sit at $693,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Fulham Gardens good for families?

The Census counted 1,906 local families, and 15.9% 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 Fulham Gardens?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $1,500,000, 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 Fulham Gardens

135 streets in Fulham Gardens

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

  • Anderson St
  • Ascot Ct
  • Baka Ave
  • Barbara St
  • Belfast St
  • Belinda Ct
  • Bentley Ave
  • Betty Ave
  • Bolingbroke Ave
  • Briar Ct
  • Browning Ave
  • Bruce St
  • Buckingham Ave
  • Burns Ave
  • Byron Ct
  • Camillo
  • Caroline Dr
  • Cheadle St
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  • Conrad Pl
  • Coppins Tce
  • County St
  • Debney St
  • Devonshire Ave
  • Dorset Ave
  • Egras Ave
  • Elgar Cr
  • Eliza Jane Ct
  • Ella Ave
  • Elmwood Ave
  • Enid Ct
  • Everritt Ave
  • Exeter Cr
  • Firbank Ave
  • Fisher Tce
  • Ford Cr
  • Gaetjens St
  • Gail Rd
  • Gale St
  • George St
  • Grange Rd
  • Hann St
  • Henley Pl
  • Holthouse Rd
  • Irene Ave
  • Ivor Ct
  • Jamaica Ave
  • Jan St
  • Jasmine Gr
  • Jillian Ct
  • Joan Avenue
  • Jordan Ave
  • Joseph Ave
  • Kaye St
  • Keats Gr
  • Kent Ave
  • Kopcheff Ave
  • Lancaster Ave
  • Landseer Ct
  • Lee St
  • Leisure Ct
  • Lincoln Avenue
  • Lindsay Street
  • Lola Ave
  • Madeline Cr
  • Mancheff St
  • Marelle Pl
  • Market
  • Marlborough Cr
  • Marlborough Pl
  • Marlborough St
  • May St
  • Menkens St
  • Merlin Ct
  • Merlin Rd
  • Messenger Rd
  • Miami Ct
  • Milton Ave
  • Moore Dr
  • Morse Ct
  • Motley Ave
  • Murphy St
  • Murray St
  • Nedford Cr
  • Nikoloff Ct
  • Nikou Ct
  • Norfolk Ave
  • Norton Ave
  • Nottingham Ave
  • Oakdale Ave
  • Ohio Ct
  • Oliver Ave
  • Pandil Ct
  • Paruna Rd
  • Paterson Ave
  • Paul Ct
  • Peters Ave
  • Philip Ct
  • Phillipou Pl
  • Phils Ct
  • Porter Cr
  • Riverway
  • Rivett Ave
  • Rose Ave
  • Roslyn Cl
  • Sandra Ct
  • Shaftsbury Ave
  • Shannon St
  • Sharpes Avenue
  • Shelley Ave
  • Slipper Ct
  • Somerset Ave
  • Stanford Cr
  • Stanley Ave
  • Suffolk Ave
  • Sunningdale Rd
  • Tapleys Hill Rd
  • Tatura Cr
  • Thelma Ave
  • Tina Ct
  • Tudor Ave
  • Valetta Rd
  • Valma Ave
  • Vasileff Rd
  • Virginia Ave
  • Wayne Ave
  • Webb St
  • Westminster Ave
  • White Tce
  • Whitmont Ct
  • Willby Ct
  • Willow Ct
  • Woodley Rd
  • York Ave
  • York Avenue East
  • York Avenue West

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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.