Median price trend for houses
Based on 25 sales in the preceding 12 months
$1,840,000
Up 2.2% over 12 months
- 3 bed
- $1.6m
- 4 bed
- $2.6m
- 5+ bed
- $2.4m
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Netherby
SA 5062 · Mitcham
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $1,840,000
- Median unit
- $779,000
- Population
- 1,510
- Postcode
- 5062
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ABS 2021
Netherby, South Australia
Property market insights for Netherby (SA)
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Netherby (SA) SA
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 9 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$625 per week
Down 16.7% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Netherby (SA), SA is currently $1,840,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Netherby (SA) has a 12-month growth rate of 2.2% for houses and 21.7% for units.
Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,600,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $2,600,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $2,400,000 in Netherby (SA).
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Netherby (SA) is $625 per week. The median house rent has decreased 16.7% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Netherby (SA) is $779,000, which has increased 21.7% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $779,000 in Netherby (SA). The median rent for units and apartments in Netherby (SA) is $575 per week and has increased 17.8% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Netherby safe?
The overall rate for Netherby is 3,040 offences per 100,000 residents — 19% 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 Netherby.
Overall crime rate
3,040
offences per 100,000 residents
19% belowGreater Adelaide
NetherbyGreater 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 Netherby?
Netherby SA 5062 is in South Australia, within Greater Adelaide.
1,510 people call Netherby home, with an average of 2.7 people per household and a median household income of $2,537 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 1,510
- Median age
- 43 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,383 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $380 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Adelaide benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1518.0%Above
15–3421.7%Below
35–5426.2%In line
55–7425.2%Above
75 and over9.5%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses65.3%Below
Townhouses21.3%Above
Apartments11.8%Above
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright48.1%Above
Paying a mortgage35.6%Below
Renting16.3%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car1.6%Below
One car28.2%Below
Two cars41.5%Above
Three or more28.5%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home14.3%Above
Drove to work57.9%Below
Train, tram or bus2.0%Below
Walked or cycled3.7%Above
What stands out in Netherby
14.3% of workers in Netherby worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Adelaide.
3.5% of Netherby residents were born in China, about twice the rate across Greater Adelaide.
42.5% of people in Netherby described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Netherby
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Netherby SA 5062.
Is Netherby family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
18.0% of Netherby's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.
428 family households lived in Netherby; 51.2% were couple families and 8.2% were one-parent families.
35.0% 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 Netherby?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Netherby had 1,510 residents at the 2021 Census.
19.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
34.7% 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 Netherby?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 65.3% of occupied private dwellings in Netherby.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 21.3% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 11.8% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Netherby?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.
35.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.
16.3% 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 Netherby?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Netherby had 2.7 people.
One-person households made up 20.1% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.
Two-person households represented 34.7%, while 33.6% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Netherby?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
14.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.
57.9% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.
2.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 3.7% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Netherby?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
1.6% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.
One-car households formed 28.2% of the total.
70.0% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Netherby, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
63.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 36.7% reported a different address.
22.8% 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 Netherby?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
82.1% of residents used only English at home.
16.5% used a language other than English at home.
5.5% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.5% spoke Cantonese and 0.4% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Netherby residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
22.8% of Netherby's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 77.2% was born in Australia.
3.5% of residents were born in China.
1.5% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 91.1%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Netherby?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 36.8% of ancestry responses in Netherby.
Australian ancestry made up 28.5% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 8.3% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Netherby?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
39.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.
Managers accounted for 18.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.7%.
Health care and social assistance employed 20.5% of workers, and education and training employed 11.8%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Netherby?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 65.6%, compared with 61.7% across Greater Adelaide.
35.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 25.0% worked part time.
Unemployment was 2.7%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Adelaide.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Netherby show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
66.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.
4.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
6.9% reported asthma, 7.2% arthritis and 3.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Netherby?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
43.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 18.6% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 12.4%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Netherby?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,537 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,383.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $380 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Netherby compare with Greater Adelaide?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 14.3% in Netherby, 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 16.3% in Netherby, 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 Netherby (SA)
Is Netherby (SA) expensive?
The median house price is $1,840,000, while units and apartments sit at $779,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Netherby (SA) good for families?
The Census counted 428 local families, and 18.0% 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 Netherby (SA)?
3-bedroom houses have a median around $1,600,000, 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 Netherby (SA)
23 streets in Netherby (SA)
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Bartley Ave
- Birdwood St
- Claremont Ave
- Cross Rd
- Delamere Ave
- Finlayson St
- French St
- Fullarton Rd
- Fullarton Road
- Haig St
- Heather Ave
- Hill St
- Hillview Rd
- Kitchener St
- Montrose Ave
- Netherby Ave
- Pulleine Ave
- Rentoul Ave
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- Smith-Dorrien St
- Torrens St
- Truro Ave
- Waite Rd
- Waverley St
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