Median price trend for houses
Based on 64 sales in the preceding 12 months
$930,000
Up 7.8% over 12 months
- 3 bed
- $930k
- 4 bed
- $935k
- 5+ bed
- $1.14m
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Two Wells
SA 5501 · Adelaide Plains
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $930,000
- Population
- 3,233
- Postcode
- 5501
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Two Wells, South Australia
Property market insights for Two Wells
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Two Wells SA
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 33 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$700 per week
Up 3.7% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Two Wells, SA is currently $930,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Two Wells has a 12-month growth rate of 7.8% for houses.
Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $930,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $935,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,140,000 in Two Wells.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Two Wells is $700 per week. The median house rent has increased 3.7% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Two Wells safe?
The overall rate for Two Wells is 2,074 offences per 100,000 residents — 45% 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 Two Wells.
Overall crime rate
2,074
offences per 100,000 residents
45% belowGreater Adelaide
Two WellsGreater 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 Two Wells?
Two Wells SA 5501 is in South Australia, within Greater Adelaide.
3,233 people call Two Wells home, with an average of 2.8 people per household and a median household income of $1,906 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 3,233
- Median age
- 35 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,700 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $300 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Adelaide benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1521.2%Above
15–3428.4%Above
35–5425.9%In line
55–7419.9%Below
75 and over4.2%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses99.2%Above
Townhouses0.4%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright22.7%Below
Paying a mortgage65.9%Above
Renting11.4%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car1.9%Below
One car16.8%Below
Two cars42.2%Above
Three or more38.4%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home5.7%Below
Drove to work74.6%Above
Train, tram or bus0.6%Below
Walked or cycled1.2%Below
What stands out in Two Wells
5.7% of workers in Two Wells worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Adelaide.
3.9% of Two Wells residents were born in England.
55.6% of people in Two Wells described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Two Wells
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Two Wells SA 5501.
Is Two Wells family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
21.2% of Two Wells's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Greater Adelaide average.
920 family households lived in Two Wells; 47.5% were couple families and 13.2% were one-parent families.
40.4% 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 Two Wells?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Two Wells had 3,233 residents at the 2021 Census.
29.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
24.2% were 55 or older. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Two Wells?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 99.2% of occupied private dwellings in Two Wells.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.4% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Two Wells?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
22.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.
65.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.
11.4% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Two Wells?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Two Wells had 2.8 people.
One-person households made up 15.6% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.
Two-person households represented 34.5%, while 30.6% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Two Wells?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
5.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Greater Adelaide average.
74.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Adelaide average.
0.6% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.2% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Two Wells?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
1.9% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.
One-car households formed 16.8% of the total.
80.6% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Two Wells, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
58.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 41.4% reported a different address.
10.9% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Two Wells?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
88.3% of residents used only English at home.
6.2% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.2% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Two Wells residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
10.9% of Two Wells's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 89.1% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.3% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 91.0%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Two Wells?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 41.0% of ancestry responses in Two Wells.
Australian ancestry made up 45.5% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.2% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Two Wells?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
10.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.
Managers accounted for 11.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 14.0%.
Health care and social assistance employed 12.0% of workers, and education and training employed 6.2%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Two Wells?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 66.2%, compared with 61.7% across Greater Adelaide.
40.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 18.5% 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 Two Wells show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
57.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.
10.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
12.0% reported asthma, 10.4% arthritis and 5.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Two Wells?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
9.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Greater Adelaide rate.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 2.6% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 56.2%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Two Wells?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,906 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,700.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $300 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Two Wells compare with Greater Adelaide?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 5.7% in Two Wells, compared with 9.8% across Greater Adelaide.
Outright ownership was 22.7% locally and 32.1% across Greater Adelaide. That is well below the Greater Adelaide average.
Renting accounted for 11.4% in Two Wells, 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 Two Wells
Is Two Wells expensive?
The median house price is $930,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Two Wells good for families?
The Census counted 920 local families, and 21.2% 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 Two Wells?
Larger houses have a median around $1,140,000, 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 Two Wells
129 streets in Two Wells
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Adam Smith Ave
- Almond Bvd
- Applebee Rd
- Apple Tree Ln
- Arnold Court
- Artesian Rd
- Artesian Rd West
- Bailey Rd
- Bailey Rd West
- Bastiat Ave
- Benjamin Franklin Bvd
- Brooks Rd
- Brumby Court
- Buchanan Ave
- Buckland Park Rd
- Burne Ct
- Camelia Cr
- Canala Ct
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- Catherine Spence Street
- Chapman St
- Chestnut Ln
- Clydesdale Dr
- Coats Road
- Cobden Ct
- Colton Court
- Condon Road
- Coolidge Grove
- Corston Drive
- Cowan Rd
- Daffodil Dr
- Dawkins Rd
- Descenna Ct
- Drew St
- Elizabeth St
- Ellis Rd
- Fertile Ave
- Fisher St
- Foxglove Gr
- Friedman Grove
- Frost North Rd
- Gameau Rd
- Garden Ave
- Gardenia Gr
- Gawler Rd
- Gawler River Rd
- Germantown Rd
- Glover Rd
- Goldstein Grove
- Halstead Rd East
- Halstead Rd West
- Hamilton Ave
- Hancock Avenue
- Hayek Dr
- Hayman Rd
- Hendo Pl
- Honeysuckle Dr
- Horseshoe Cr
- Industrial Ct
- James Road
- Jasmine Dr
- Jean Ave
- Jefferson Boulevard
- Jemima Ct
- Johns West Rd
- Karla Cr
- Kathleen Rd
- Kay Ave
- Kelly Lane
- Kelly Street
- Lavender Dr
- Leilete Rd
- Lilburne Ln
- Lily Ln
- Locke Ave
- Longview Rd
- Madison Avenue
- Magnolia Bvd
- Mallala Rd
- Mallee Ct
- Mary Lee St
- Mason Ave
- Mccord Rd
- Meaney Rd
- Middle Beach Rd
- Mill Ave
- Nicholls Avenue
- Nicholls Rd
- Noble Cr
- Old Mallala Rd
- Old Port Wakefield Rd
- Oleander St
- Olive Gr
- Pankhurst Place
- Paterson Pl
- Petticoat Ln
- Port Gawler Rd
- Port Wakefield Hwy
- Pussy Willow Pl
- Reid Road
- Road Train Dr
- Rowe Cr
- Russell Rd
- Rye St
- Sable Gr
- Say Street
- Secomb Rd
- Shann St
- Sharpe Road
- Shellgrit Rd
- Steve Jobs St
- Stevens Rd
- Stockyard Rd
- Tatura Ave
- Temby Rd
- Torelete Road
- Trim Rd
- Von Mises Pl
- Walter Ave
- Washington Boulevard
- Wells Rd
- Wheller Rd
- Wilberforce Lane
- Wilder Lane
- Wildflower Pl
- Williams Rd
- William St
- Wilson Road
- Windmill Rd
- Wisteria Gr
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