Median price trend for houses
Based on 4 sales in the preceding 12 months
$1,190,000
Up 1.1% over 12 months
- 3 bed
- $1.19m
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The quick read on
Hindmarsh
SA 5007 · Charles Sturt
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $1,190,000
- Population
- 232
- Postcode
- 5007
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Hindmarsh, South Australia
Property market insights for Hindmarsh (SA)
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Hindmarsh (SA) SA
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 4 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$550 per week
Down 10.1% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Hindmarsh (SA), SA is currently $1,190,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Hindmarsh (SA) has a 12-month growth rate of 1.1% for houses and 23.6% for units.
Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,190,000 in Hindmarsh (SA).
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Hindmarsh (SA) is $550 per week. The median house rent has decreased 10.1% over the last 12 months.
The median rent for units and apartments in Hindmarsh (SA) is $650 per week and has increased 4.0% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Hindmarsh safe?
The overall rate for Hindmarsh is 19,294 offences per 100,000 residents — 413% 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 Hindmarsh.
Overall crime rate
19,294
offences per 100,000 residents
413% aboveGreater Adelaide
HindmarshGreater 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 Hindmarsh?
Hindmarsh SA 5007 is in South Australia, within Greater Adelaide.
232 people call Hindmarsh home, with an average of 1.8 people per household and a median household income of $1,426 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 232
- Median age
- 31 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,623 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $363 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Adelaide benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 156.5%Below
15–3449.1%Above
35–5426.7%Above
55–7412.5%Below
75 and over0.0%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses26.2%Below
Townhouses47.6%Above
Apartments18.4%Above
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright13.1%Below
Paying a mortgage22.2%Below
Renting64.6%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car16.0%Above
One car48.1%Above
Two cars24.5%Below
Three or more3.8%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home12.0%Above
Drove to work41.1%Below
Train, tram or bus13.3%Above
Walked or cycled5.7%Above
What stands out in Hindmarsh
12.0% of workers in Hindmarsh worked from home on Census day.
5.2% of Hindmarsh residents were born in China, about twice the rate across Greater Adelaide.
55.2% of people in Hindmarsh described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Hindmarsh
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Hindmarsh SA 5007.
Is Hindmarsh family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
6.5% of Hindmarsh's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.
41 family households lived in Hindmarsh; 26.8% were couple families and 22.0% were one-parent families.
48.8% 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 Hindmarsh?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Hindmarsh had 232 residents at the 2021 Census.
47.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
12.5% were 55 or older. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Hindmarsh?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 26.2% of occupied private dwellings in Hindmarsh.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 47.6% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 18.4% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Hindmarsh?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
13.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.
22.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.
64.6% rented their home. That is about twice the Greater Adelaide rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Hindmarsh?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Hindmarsh had 1.8 people.
One-person households made up 41.3% of occupied homes. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.
Two-person households represented 38.5%, while 4.8% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Hindmarsh?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
12.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.
41.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.
13.3% used only a train, tram or bus, while 5.7% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Hindmarsh?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
16.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about twice the Greater Adelaide rate.
One-car households formed 48.1% of the total.
28.3% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Hindmarsh, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
31.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 68.5% reported a different address.
32.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Hindmarsh?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
71.1% of residents used only English at home.
22.8% used a language other than English at home.
3.9% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 1.3% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Hindmarsh residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
32.8% of Hindmarsh's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 67.2% was born in Australia.
5.2% of residents were born in China.
2.2% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 75.0%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Hindmarsh?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 31.9% of ancestry responses in Hindmarsh.
Australian ancestry made up 20.3% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 8.2% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Hindmarsh?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
29.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.
Managers accounted for 8.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.9%.
Health care and social assistance employed 11.4% of workers, and education and training employed 4.4%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Hindmarsh?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 79.7%, compared with 61.7% across Greater Adelaide.
41.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 24.5% worked part time.
Unemployment was 8.9%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Adelaide.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Hindmarsh show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
61.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.
15.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
4.7% reported asthma, 3.0% arthritis and 2.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Hindmarsh?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
36.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 13.3% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 17.7%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Hindmarsh?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,426 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,623.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $363 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Hindmarsh compare with Greater Adelaide?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 12.0% in Hindmarsh, compared with 9.8% across Greater Adelaide.
Outright ownership was 13.1% locally and 32.1% across Greater Adelaide. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.
Renting accounted for 64.6% in Hindmarsh, 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 Hindmarsh (SA)
Is Hindmarsh (SA) expensive?
The median house price is $1,190,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Hindmarsh (SA) good for families?
The Census counted 41 local families, and 6.5% 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 Hindmarsh (SA)?
3-bedroom houses have a median around $1,190,000, 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 Hindmarsh (SA)
25 streets in Hindmarsh (SA)
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Adam St
- Anne St
- Bacon St
- Chapel St
- Chief St
- Coglin St
- East St
- First St
- George St
- Gibson St
- Hindmarsh Pl
- Holden St
- Manton St
- Mary St
- Milner St
- Orsmond St
- Port Rd
- Richard St
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- Ridley St
- River St
- Rose St
- South Rd
- Station Pl
- Susan St
- West St
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