Median price trend for houses
Based on 7 sales in the preceding 12 months
$858,000
Up 0.9% over 12 months
- 3 bed
- $858k
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The quick read on
Gepps Cross
SA 5094 · Port Adelaide Enfield
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $858,000
- Population
- 648
- Postcode
- 5094
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Gepps Cross, South Australia
Property market insights for Gepps Cross
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Gepps Cross SA
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 5 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$650 per week
Up 23.8% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Gepps Cross, SA is currently $858,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Gepps Cross has a 12-month growth rate of 0.9% for houses.
Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $858,000 in Gepps Cross.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Gepps Cross is $650 per week. The median house rent has increased 23.8% over the last 12 months.
The median rent for units and apartments in Gepps Cross is $300 per week and has increased 4.2% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Gepps Cross safe?
The overall rate for Gepps Cross is 12,909 offences per 100,000 residents — 243% 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 Gepps Cross.
Overall crime rate
12,909
offences per 100,000 residents
243% aboveGreater Adelaide
Gepps CrossGreater 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 Gepps Cross?
Gepps Cross SA 5094 is in South Australia, within Greater Adelaide.
648 people call Gepps Cross home, with an average of 2.7 people per household and a median household income of $1,375 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 648
- Median age
- 41 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,520 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $321 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Adelaide benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1515.7%Below
15–3425.6%Below
35–5427.6%Above
55–7419.9%Below
75 and over11.3%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses92.4%Above
Townhouses5.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright42.0%Above
Paying a mortgage29.9%Below
Renting28.1%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car6.5%Below
One car33.2%Below
Two cars38.4%Above
Three or more23.3%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home6.5%Below
Drove to work68.2%Above
Train, tram or bus4.5%In line
Walked or cycled0.0%Below
What stands out in Gepps Cross
6.5% of workers in Gepps Cross worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Adelaide.
12.3% of Gepps Cross residents were born in India, about twice the rate across Greater Adelaide.
24.5% of people in Gepps Cross described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Gepps Cross
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Gepps Cross SA 5094.
Is Gepps Cross family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
15.7% of Gepps Cross's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.
185 family households lived in Gepps Cross; 43.8% were couple families and 16.8% were one-parent families.
31.4% 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 Gepps Cross?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Gepps Cross had 648 residents at the 2021 Census.
29.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
31.2% were 55 or older. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Adelaide.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Gepps Cross?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 92.4% of occupied private dwellings in Gepps Cross.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 5.0% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Gepps Cross?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
42.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.
29.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.
28.1% 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 Gepps Cross?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Gepps Cross had 2.7 people.
One-person households made up 20.7% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.
Two-person households represented 36.2%, while 26.3% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Gepps Cross?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.
68.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.
4.5% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Gepps Cross?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
6.5% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.
One-car households formed 33.2% of the total.
61.6% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Gepps Cross, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
63.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 36.3% reported a different address.
42.7% 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 Gepps Cross?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
46.3% of residents used only English at home.
48.5% used a language other than English at home.
0.9% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.9% spoke Cantonese and 1.7% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Gepps Cross residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
42.7% of Gepps Cross's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 57.3% was born in Australia.
1.7% of residents were born in China.
12.3% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 79.5%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Gepps Cross?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 26.9% of ancestry responses in Gepps Cross.
Australian ancestry made up 18.2% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 5.4% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Gepps Cross?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
16.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.
Managers accounted for 4.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.6%.
Health care and social assistance employed 18.2% of workers, and education and training employed 4.1%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Gepps Cross?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 56.6%, compared with 61.7% across Greater Adelaide.
28.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 22.6% 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 Gepps Cross show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
63.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.
7.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
7.3% reported asthma, 10.5% arthritis and 8.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Gepps Cross?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
26.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 10.5% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 33.7%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Gepps Cross?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,375 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,520.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $321 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Gepps Cross compare with Greater Adelaide?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 6.5% in Gepps Cross, compared with 9.8% across Greater Adelaide.
Outright ownership was 42.0% locally and 32.1% across Greater Adelaide. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.
Renting accounted for 28.1% in Gepps Cross, 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 Gepps Cross
Is Gepps Cross expensive?
The median house price is $858,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Gepps Cross good for families?
The Census counted 185 local families, and 15.7% 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 Gepps Cross?
3-bedroom houses have a median around $858,000, 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 Gepps Cross
28 streets in Gepps Cross
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Amanga St
- Anna Meares Way
- Barli Cr
- Baulderstone Rd
- Briens Rd
- Carsten Rd
- Cavan Rd
- Goldsborough Rd
- Grand Junction Rd
- Inderi St
- Kara St
- Kenworth Rd
- Lilka St
- Main North Road
- Matildas Drive
- Matthews Rd
- Mira St
- Nanto St
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- O'Connor Ct
- Orana St
- Port Wakefield Rd
- Prospect Rd
- Scania Ct
- Sports Park Drive
- Tepko St
- Terama St
- Waldaree St
- White Rd
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