Median price trend for houses
Based on 126 sales in the preceding 12 months
$985,000
Up 15.9% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $645k
- 3 bed
- $857k
- 4 bed
- $1.23m
- 5+ bed
- $1.27m
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The quick read on
Golden Grove
SA 5125 · Tea Tree Gully
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $985,000
- Median unit
- $685,000
- Population
- 10,299
- Postcode
- 5125
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ABS 2021
Golden Grove, South Australia
Property market insights for Golden Grove
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Golden Grove SA
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 68 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 Golden Grove, SA is currently $985,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Golden Grove has a 12-month growth rate of 15.9% for houses and 7.7% for units.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $645,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $857,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,230,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,270,000 in Golden Grove.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Golden Grove 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 Golden Grove is $685,000, which has increased 7.7% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $648,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $721,000 in Golden Grove. The median rent for units and apartments in Golden Grove is $525 per week and has decreased 4.5% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Golden Grove safe?
The overall rate for Golden Grove is 1,229 offences per 100,000 residents — 67% 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 Golden Grove.
Overall crime rate
1,229
offences per 100,000 residents
67% belowGreater Adelaide
Golden GroveGreater 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 Golden Grove?
Golden Grove SA 5125 is in South Australia, within Greater Adelaide.
10,299 people call Golden Grove home, with an average of 2.5 people per household and a median household income of $1,669 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 10,299
- Median age
- 44 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,686 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $320 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Adelaide benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1516.6%Below
15–3421.9%Below
35–5425.6%In line
55–7425.7%Above
75 and over10.4%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses85.1%Above
Townhouses14.7%Below
Apartments0.1%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright35.8%Above
Paying a mortgage44.5%Above
Renting19.7%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car4.3%Below
One car35.6%Below
Two cars39.2%Above
Three or more20.8%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home9.4%In line
Drove to work65.1%Above
Train, tram or bus5.5%Above
Walked or cycled0.9%Below
What stands out in Golden Grove
9.4% of workers in Golden Grove worked from home on Census day.
11.0% of Golden Grove residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Greater Adelaide.
46.8% of people in Golden Grove described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Golden Grove
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Golden Grove SA 5125.
Is Golden Grove family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
16.6% of Golden Grove's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.
2,974 family households lived in Golden Grove; 44.8% were couple families and 14.7% were one-parent families.
34.3% 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 Golden Grove?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Golden Grove had 10,299 residents at the 2021 Census.
21.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
36.1% 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 Golden Grove?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 85.1% of occupied private dwellings in Golden Grove.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 14.7% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.1% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Golden Grove?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
35.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.
44.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.
19.7% 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 Golden Grove?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Golden Grove had 2.5 people.
One-person households made up 24.6% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.
Two-person households represented 34.1%, while 25.4% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Golden Grove?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
9.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Adelaide.
65.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.
5.5% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.9% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Golden Grove?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
4.3% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.
One-car households formed 35.6% of the total.
60.0% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Golden Grove, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
68.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 31.4% reported a different address.
24.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Golden Grove?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
87.2% of residents used only English at home.
9.7% used a language other than English at home.
1.1% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.2% spoke Cantonese and 0.2% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Golden Grove residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
24.2% of Golden Grove's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 75.8% was born in Australia.
0.8% of residents were born in China.
1.2% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 91.7%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Golden Grove?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 47.1% of ancestry responses in Golden Grove.
Australian ancestry made up 35.4% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 2.2% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Golden Grove?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
21.2% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.
Managers accounted for 13.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 16.5%.
Health care and social assistance employed 15.0% of workers, and education and training employed 10.6%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Golden Grove?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 62.8%, compared with 61.7% across Greater Adelaide.
35.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.4% worked part time.
Unemployment was 3.9%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Adelaide.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Golden Grove show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
57.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.
9.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
9.1% reported asthma, 11.0% arthritis and 5.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Golden Grove?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
24.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 6.3% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 18.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 38.3%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Golden Grove?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,669 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,686.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $320 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Golden Grove compare with Greater Adelaide?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 9.4% in Golden Grove, compared with 9.8% across Greater Adelaide.
Outright ownership was 35.8% locally and 32.1% across Greater Adelaide. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.
Renting accounted for 19.7% in Golden Grove, 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 Golden Grove
Is Golden Grove expensive?
The median house price is $985,000, while units and apartments sit at $685,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Golden Grove good for families?
The Census counted 2,974 local families, and 16.6% 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 Golden Grove?
Larger houses have a median around $1,270,000, 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 Golden Grove
269 streets in Golden Grove
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Adam St
- Adey Pl
- Aeolian Dr
- Aiston Gr
- Anne Marie Ct
- Arbutus Ct
- Archimedes Pl
- Aristotle Cl
- Ascot Cct
- Asgard Dr
- Ashbrook
- Ashridge Ln
- Aspen Ct
- Atlantis Dr
- Balmain Ct
- Barrett Ct
- Barrow Rd
- Bartlett Ct
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- Beaufort Ave
- Bennelong Ct
- Betula Ct
- Bicentennial Dr
- Blainey Ct
- Blenheim Ct
- Bloomsbury Ln
- Blue Gum Ct
- Botany Dr
- Bourke Pl
- Bracken Pl
- Bradfield Ln
- Braeburn Dr
- Brannon Ct
- Bronhill Ct
- Brougham Pl
- Bryant Ct
- Burlington St
- Cadogan Cl
- Captain Robertson Ave
- Caradoc Ct
- Carden Ct
- Caroline Ct
- Carrick Pl
- Cashew Gr
- Castle Eaton St
- Castle Hill Pl
- Chambers St
- Charlton Ct
- Chatswood Gr
- Chestnut Gr
- Chisholm Ct
- Citronelle Pl
- Citrus St
- Claremont Rd
- Classic Ct
- Cleopatra Pl
- Clinker Cct
- Coconut Gr
- Cornwall St
- Courtney Pl
- Crouch Rd
- Crowhurst St
- Cuneo Pl
- Cunningham Ct
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- Cutler St
- Cydonia Ct
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- Devonshire Ct
- Diane Ct
- Dixon Ct
- Dublin Pl
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- Eastleigh Ave
- Edison Dr
- Einstein Dr
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- Elmwood
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- Emperor Ave
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- Eureka Cr
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- Eyre Ct
- Falkenburg Rd
- Federal Ct
- Fernbank Ave
- Flack Ct
- Forrest Ct
- Franklin Ct
- Fuji Ln
- Games St
- Gardenia Ct
- Gibbs Cr
- Gibson Ct
- Gilmore Ct
- Gloucestershire Ave
- Golden Grove Rd
- Goodwin Cct
- Gould Ct
- Greencrest Cct
- Green Pine Cct
- Greenwith Rd
- Grenadine Ave
- Hallett Rd
- Hamilton Rd
- Hammersmith Pl
- Hammond Ct
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- Kernel Ln
- Kings Ave
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- Kunzea
- Lady Williams Pl
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- Lemon Cr
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- Lisbon Pl
- Lukin Cr
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- Mandarine Ave
- Marie Clark Dr
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- Marshall Pl
- Martindale Ave
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- Maygar Pl
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- Meyer St
- Middleton Cr
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- Montrose Pl
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- Nugent Pl
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- Oakridge Cct
- Olympiad Ct
- One Tree Hill Rd
- Orange Ave
- Orchard Gr
- Osmond
- Oxley Ct
- Pannosa
- Para Valley Rd
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- Pearce Ct
- Pendeen St
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- Persimmon Gr
- Piccadilly
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- Pineridge Ct
- Pinewood Ct
- Pisani Ct
- Pistachio
- Plato Place
- Pyrus Pl
- Quartz Ct
- Ranelagh Ct
- Reiby Pl
- Reta Ct
- Riveau Ct
- Rochester Cr
- Rokewood Cct
- Ross Rd
- Rotz Ct
- Royal Gala Ct
- Roycroft Pl
- Ruse Ct
- Sandstock Bvd
- Satsuma Cr
- Schaffer Ct
- Seaview Rd
- Sedgwick Ct
- Settlers Hill Dr
- Seville Pl
- Sherbrook Ct
- Simpson Ct
- Sir Joseph Banks Cr
- Slate Rd
- Socrates Court
- Spring Hill Dr
- Spruce Ct
- Staffan House Ln
- Stanhope Pl
- Staunton Rd
- St Buryan Cr
- Stella Ct
- St Just Ct
- Stoneleigh Rd
- Strachan Road
- Strickland St
- Sundowner Ct
- Surrey Farm Dr
- Sussex Pl
- Sutherland Pl
- Tangelo St
- Tangerine Ct
- Tench Ct
- Tenison Pl
- Tennant Ct
- The Golden Way
- The Grove Way
- Thiele Ct
- Turtur Ct
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- Valencia Ct
- Valhalla Dr
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- Wallsall Ln
- Waltham Forest Trl
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- Westbury Ln
- West Ct
- Wheal Ct
- Willowood Dr
- Winchester Cr
- Woodforde
- Woodrow Ln
- Yale Ln
- Yatala Vale Rd
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