Median price trend for houses
Based on 59 sales in the preceding 12 months
$756,000
Up 9.9% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $610k
- 3 bed
- $764k
- 4 bed
- $820k
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Huntfield Heights
SA 5163 · Onkaparinga
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $756,000
- Population
- 4,199
- Postcode
- 5163
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Huntfield Heights, South Australia
Property market insights for Huntfield Heights
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Huntfield Heights SA
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 40 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$575 per week
Up 4.5% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Huntfield Heights, SA is currently $756,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Huntfield Heights has a 12-month growth rate of 9.9% for houses.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $610,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $764,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $820,000 in Huntfield Heights.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Huntfield Heights is $575 per week. The median house rent has increased 4.5% over the last 12 months.
Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $725,000 in Huntfield Heights. The median rent for units and apartments in Huntfield Heights is $425 per week.
Crime and safety
Is Huntfield Heights safe?
The overall rate for Huntfield Heights is 2,759 offences per 100,000 residents — 27% 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 Huntfield Heights.
Overall crime rate
2,759
offences per 100,000 residents
27% belowGreater Adelaide
Huntfield HeightsGreater 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 Huntfield Heights?
Huntfield Heights SA 5163 is in South Australia, within Greater Adelaide.
4,199 people call Huntfield Heights home, with an average of 2.4 people per household and a median household income of $1,239 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 4,199
- Median age
- 37 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,237 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $290 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Adelaide benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1520.2%Above
15–3426.7%Above
35–5425.0%Below
55–7420.7%Below
75 and over7.4%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses96.2%Above
Townhouses1.1%Below
Apartments2.8%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright21.1%Below
Paying a mortgage47.2%Above
Renting31.7%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car6.6%Below
One car38.2%Above
Two cars38.9%Above
Three or more16.6%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home5.5%Below
Drove to work69.6%Above
Train, tram or bus2.1%Below
Walked or cycled0.5%Below
What stands out in Huntfield Heights
5.5% of workers in Huntfield Heights worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Adelaide.
7.7% of Huntfield Heights residents were born in England.
58.1% of people in Huntfield Heights described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Huntfield Heights
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Huntfield Heights SA 5163.
Is Huntfield Heights family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
20.2% of Huntfield Heights's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.
1,100 family households lived in Huntfield Heights; 37.4% were couple families and 27.2% were one-parent families.
40.7% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Huntfield Heights?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Huntfield Heights had 4,199 residents at the 2021 Census.
28.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
28.1% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Huntfield Heights?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 96.2% of occupied private dwellings in Huntfield Heights.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 1.1% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 2.8% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Huntfield Heights?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
21.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.
47.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.
31.7% 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 Huntfield Heights?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Huntfield Heights had 2.4 people.
One-person households made up 28.3% of occupied homes. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.
Two-person households represented 32.9%, while 20.8% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Huntfield Heights?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
5.5% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.
69.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.
2.1% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.5% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Huntfield Heights?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
6.6% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.
One-car households formed 38.2% of the total.
55.5% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Huntfield Heights, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
65.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 34.6% reported a different address.
18.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Huntfield Heights?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
87.9% of residents used only English at home.
6.6% used a language other than English at home.
0.4% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.1% spoke Cantonese and 0.2% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Huntfield Heights residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
18.0% of Huntfield Heights's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 82.0% was born in Australia.
0.2% of residents were born in China.
0.3% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 89.0%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Huntfield Heights?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 45.8% of ancestry responses in Huntfield Heights.
Australian ancestry made up 39.3% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.8% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Huntfield Heights?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
10.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.
Managers accounted for 7.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.8%.
Health care and social assistance employed 19.7% of workers, and education and training employed 4.9%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Huntfield Heights?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 55.9%, compared with 61.7% across Greater Adelaide.
28.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.6% worked part time.
Unemployment was 7.9%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Adelaide.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Huntfield Heights show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
48.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.
16.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
13.2% reported asthma, 11.9% arthritis and 7.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Huntfield Heights?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
10.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 1.9% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 55.1%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Huntfield Heights?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,239 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,237.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $290 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Huntfield Heights compare with Greater Adelaide?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 5.5% in Huntfield Heights, compared with 9.8% across Greater Adelaide.
Outright ownership was 21.1% locally and 32.1% across Greater Adelaide. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.
Renting accounted for 31.7% in Huntfield Heights, 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 Huntfield Heights
Is Huntfield Heights expensive?
The median house price is $756,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Huntfield Heights good for families?
The Census counted 1,100 local families, and 20.2% 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 Huntfield Heights?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $820,000, 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 Huntfield Heights
81 streets in Huntfield Heights
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Adel Cct
- Africaine Ct
- Afton Ave
- Alveston Ave
- Antonio St
- Arcturus Ave
- Ashton
- Auldstone Place
- Aylton Ave
- Ballina Ct
- Banket St
- Bayton Rd
- Beauvale Pl
- Birchenough Rd
- Bramley Ct
- Brentwood Dr
- Brodie Rd
- Bromley Rd
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- Buffalo Ct
- Byron Ct
- Candover Cr
- Cashel Ct
- Chilcomb Dr
- Claridge Ct
- Clarke Cr
- Colonsay Ct
- Cumberland Cr
- Darwendale St
- Enard Ct
- Essexvale Ave
- Ewanrigg Rd
- Failie Ct
- Featherstone Dr
- Felicity Ct
- Figtree Cr
- Fuschia St
- Glendale Ct
- Glyndale Gr
- Goodenia Cl
- Greenloop Cr
- Hilltop Cr
- Holdfast Rd
- Honeypot Rd
- Ivy St
- Jabiru Pl
- Kari Cr
- Kimber Ave
- Lancewood Pl
- Lancing Ct
- Leane St
- Liddell Dr
- Lillian St
- Lindisfarne Rd
- Lismore Cr
- Lorne Cr
- Lynlee Cr
- Main South Rd
- Main South Road
- Marsden Pl
- Melfort Rd
- Melsetter Rd
- Norton St
- Oakridge
- Oban Ct
- Olive Farm Pl
- Pam Ct
- Perry Rd
- Plumtree Cr
- Rapid Ct
- Shay Ct
- Sherry Ct
- Tiree Ct
- Torridon Ct
- Trelawney Cr
- Tristania
- Troutbeck Cr
- Wayne Ct
- Wellesley St
- Winchley
- Woodrose Ct
- Yeltana Ave
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