Median price trend for houses
Down 24.5% over 12 months
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The quick read on
Willowie
SA 5431 · Mount Remarkable
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 33
- Postcode
- 5431
ABS 2021
Willowie, South Australia
Property market insights for Willowie
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Willowie SA
Market data updated August 2023.
Willowie has a 12-month growth rate of -24.5% for houses.
Crime and safety
Is Willowie safe?
The overall rate for Willowie is 1,181 offences per 100,000 residents — 61% 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 Willowie.
Overall crime rate
1,181
offences per 100,000 residents
61% belowRest of SA
WillowieRest 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 Willowie?
Willowie SA 5431 is in South Australia, within Rest of SA.
33 people call Willowie home, with an average of 2.2 people per household and a median household income of $1,375 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 33
- Median age
- 56 years
- Median mortgage
- $90 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $100 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of SA benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1518.2%Above
15–340.0%Below
35–5436.4%Above
55–7436.4%Above
75 and over0.0%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses108.3%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright70.0%Above
Paying a mortgage30.0%Below
Renting0.0%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car0.0%Below
Two cars23.1%Below
Three or more76.9%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home45.0%Above
Drove to work40.0%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below
What stands out in Willowie
45.0% of workers in Willowie worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of SA.
9.1% of people in Willowie described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Willowie
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Willowie SA 5431.
Is Willowie family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
18.2% of Willowie's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of SA average.
8 family households lived in Willowie; 37.5% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.
0.0% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Willowie?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Willowie had 33 residents at the 2021 Census.
12.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
36.4% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Rest of SA average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Willowie?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 108.3% of occupied private dwellings in Willowie.
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 Willowie?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
70.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of SA average.
30.0% 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 Willowie?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Willowie had 2.2 people.
One-person households made up 30.8% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of SA average.
Two-person households represented 76.9%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Willowie?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
45.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of SA rate.
40.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below 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 Willowie?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 0.0% of the total.
100.0% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Willowie, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
100.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 0.0% reported a different address.
0.0% 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 Willowie?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
81.8% 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 Willowie residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
0.0% of Willowie's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 100.0% 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 81.8%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Willowie?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 54.5% of ancestry responses in Willowie.
Australian ancestry made up 27.3% 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 Willowie?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.
Managers accounted for 50.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.0%.
Health care and social assistance employed 15.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Willowie?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 76.9%, compared with 54.1% across Rest of SA.
56.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 28.0% worked part time.
Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.8% across Rest of SA.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Willowie show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
39.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.
9.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
18.2% reported asthma, 15.2% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Willowie?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
0.0% 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 27.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 27.8%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Willowie?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,375 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $90.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $100 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Willowie compare with Rest of SA?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 45.0% in Willowie, compared with 8.9% across Rest of SA.
Outright ownership was 70.0% locally and 41.6% across Rest of SA. That is well above the Rest of SA average.
Renting accounted for 0.0% in Willowie, 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 Willowie
Is Willowie 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 Willowie good for families?
The Census counted 8 local families, and 18.2% 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 Willowie?
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.
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Streets and suburbs around Willowie
19 streets in Willowie
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Amyton Rd
- Bluebush Rd
- Booleroo Rd
- Church St
- Foulis Rd
- Greig Rd
- High St
- Mccallum Rd
- Memorial Rd
- North Tce
- Piggott Rd
- Pinda Rd
- Redgum Rd
- Schmidt Rd
- Stone Rd
- Tilbrook Rd
- West St
- Willowie Rd
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- Windy Plains Rd
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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.