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The quick read on

North Haven

SA 5018 · Port Adelaide Enfield

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$1,010,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$795,000

latest suburb median

Population
5,585

ABS 2021

Postcode
5018

North Haven, South Australia

Property market insights for North Haven (SA)

Median sale price and rental income of properties in North Haven (SA) SA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 76 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,010,000

Up 12.3% over 12 months

$1.5m$1m$500k20212023202420252026
2 bed
$825k
3 bed
$938k
4 bed
$1.16m
5+ bed
$1.16m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 46 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$675 per week

Up 12.5% over 12 months

$700$600$500$40020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in North Haven (SA), SA is currently $1,010,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. North Haven (SA) has a 12-month growth rate of 12.3% for houses and 18.6% for units.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $825,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $938,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,160,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,160,000 in North Haven (SA).

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in North Haven (SA) is $675 per week. The median house rent has increased 12.5% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in North Haven (SA) is $795,000, which has increased 18.6% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $687,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $980,000 in North Haven (SA). The median rent for units and apartments in North Haven (SA) is $625 per week and has decreased 5.6% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is North Haven safe?

The overall rate for North Haven is 4,847 offences per 100,000 residents — 29% 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 North Haven.

Overall crime rate

4,847

offences per 100,000 residents

29% aboveGreater Adelaide

North HavenGreater 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 North Haven?

North Haven SA 5018 is in South Australia, within Greater Adelaide.

5,585 people call North Haven home, with an average of 2.3 people per household and a median household income of $1,568 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
5,585
Median age
51 years
Median mortgage
$1,636 / month
2021 household rent
$365 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Adelaide benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1513.0%Below
15–3418.6%Below
35–5423.5%Below
55–7436.2%Above
75 and over8.8%In line

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses73.0%Below
Townhouses21.4%Above
Apartments4.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright45.6%Above
Paying a mortgage37.7%Below
Renting16.6%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car4.8%Below
One car33.3%Below
Two cars40.9%Above
Three or more21.2%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home7.2%Below
Drove to work70.4%Above
Train, tram or bus3.0%Below
Walked or cycled1.4%Below

What stands out in North Haven

7.2% of workers in North Haven worked from home on Census day.

8.6% of North Haven residents were born in England.

46.2% of people in North Haven described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about North Haven

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for North Haven SA 5018.

Is North Haven family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

13.0% of North Haven's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.

1,731 family households lived in North Haven; 35.2% were couple families and 13.4% were one-parent families.

24.1% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of North Haven?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

North Haven had 5,585 residents at the 2021 Census.

20.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

44.9% were 55 or older. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in North Haven?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 73.0% of occupied private dwellings in North Haven.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 21.4% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 4.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in North Haven?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

45.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

37.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.

16.6% 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 North Haven?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in North Haven had 2.3 people.

One-person households made up 25.3% of occupied homes. That is close to the Greater Adelaide average.

Two-person households represented 41.8%, while 17.8% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in North Haven?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

7.2% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.

70.4% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

3.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.4% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in North Haven?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

4.8% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.

One-car households formed 33.3% of the total.

62.1% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to North Haven, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

72.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 27.8% reported a different address.

20.1% 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 North Haven?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

90.0% of residents used only English at home.

7.4% used a language other than English at home.

0.3% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.1% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were North Haven residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

20.1% of North Haven's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 79.9% was born in Australia.

0.3% of residents were born in China.

0.2% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 93.1%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape North Haven?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 44.4% of ancestry responses in North Haven.

Australian ancestry made up 35.5% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.7% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in North Haven?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

17.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.

Managers accounted for 11.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 16.6%.

Health care and social assistance employed 13.5% of workers, and education and training employed 8.1%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in North Haven?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 58.1%, compared with 61.7% across Greater Adelaide.

34.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 18.1% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.5%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Adelaide.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of North Haven show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

53.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.8% reported asthma, 13.3% arthritis and 7.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is North Haven?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

17.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.6% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 18.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 46.2%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in North Haven?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,568 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,636.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $365 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does North Haven compare with Greater Adelaide?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 7.2% in North Haven, compared with 9.8% across Greater Adelaide.

Outright ownership was 45.6% locally and 32.1% across Greater Adelaide. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.

Renting accounted for 16.6% in North Haven, 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 North Haven (SA)

Is North Haven (SA) expensive?

The median house price is $1,010,000, while units and apartments sit at $795,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is North Haven (SA) good for families?

The Census counted 1,731 local families, and 13.0% 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 North Haven (SA)?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $1,160,000, 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 North Haven (SA)

121 streets in North Haven (SA)

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

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  • Australia Two Ave
  • Azzurra Ct
  • Beaufort St
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  • Brunswick Avenue
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  • Buckberry Ln
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  • Woonda Cr
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