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The quick read on

White Hill

SA 5254 · Murray Bridge

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

Population
111

ABS 2021

Postcode
5254

White Hill, South Australia

Property market insights for White Hill

Median sale price and rental income of properties in White Hill SA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 1 sales in the preceding 12 months

Down 43.3% over 12 months

$1.5m$1m$500k20222023202420252026

Market data updated February 2026.

White Hill has a 12-month growth rate of -43.3% for houses.

Crime and safety

Is White Hill safe?

The overall rate for White Hill is 635 offences per 100,000 residents — 79% below the Rest of SA 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 White Hill.

Overall crime rate

635

offences per 100,000 residents

79% belowRest of SA

White HillRest of SA: 3,055

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in White Hill?

White Hill SA 5254 is in South Australia, within Rest of SA.

111 people call White Hill home, with an average of 2.6 people per household and a median household income of $1,424 a week.

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

Population
111
Median age
45 years
Median mortgage
$1,733 / month
2021 household rent
$204 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of SA benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1518.9%Above
15–3415.3%Below
35–5424.3%Above
55–7432.4%Above
75 and over11.7%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses102.5%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright67.7%Above
Paying a mortgage32.3%In line
Renting0.0%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car12.2%Below
Two cars46.3%Above
Three or more39.0%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home10.2%Above
Drove to work71.4%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in White Hill

10.2% of workers in White Hill worked from home on Census day.

59.5% of people in White Hill described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about White Hill

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for White Hill SA 5254.

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

18.9% of White Hill's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of SA average.

32 family households lived in White Hill; 43.8% were couple families and 21.9% were one-parent families.

21.9% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of SA average.

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

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

White Hill had 111 residents at the 2021 Census.

16.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

44.1% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of SA average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 102.5% of occupied private dwellings in White Hill.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% 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 White Hill?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

67.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

32.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.

0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in White Hill?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in White Hill had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 9.8% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

Two-person households represented 56.1%, while 7.3% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

10.2% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of SA average.

71.4% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Rest of SA average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

One-car households formed 12.2% of the total.

85.4% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

76.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 23.5% reported a different address.

4.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in White Hill?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

94.6% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

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

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

4.5% of White Hill's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 95.5% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% 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 White Hill?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 37.8% of ancestry responses in White Hill.

Australian ancestry made up 38.7% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

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

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

12.2% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of SA average.

Managers accounted for 14.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 22.4%.

Health care and social assistance employed 22.4% of workers, and education and training employed 8.2%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 59.1%, compared with 54.1% across Rest of SA.

28.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 29.2% worked part time.

Unemployment was 9.1%, compared with 4.8% across Rest of SA.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

55.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.1% reported asthma, 6.3% arthritis and 5.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

How educated is White Hill?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

7.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 9.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 56.1%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,424 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,733.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $204 per week.

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

How does White Hill compare with Rest of SA?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 10.2% in White Hill, compared with 8.9% across Rest of SA.

Outright ownership was 67.7% locally and 41.6% across Rest of SA. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in White Hill, against 26.0% across Rest of SA.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to White Hill

Is White Hill expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is White Hill good for families?

The Census counted 32 local families, and 18.9% 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 White Hill?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

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 White Hill

7 streets in White Hill

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

  • Adelaide Rd
  • Field Rd
  • Old Princes Hwy
  • Pope Rd
  • Tower Road
  • White Rd
  • White Road

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Is White Hill right for your search?

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.