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Angle Park vs Parafield Gardens

Property investment comparison - Angle Park, SA 5010 vs Parafield Gardens, SA 5107

Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Angle Park wins 1, Parafield Gardens wins 3. The better choice depends on whether you're optimising for cash flow, growth, affordability, or liquidity, the table below highlights the winner on each metric.

MetricAngle ParkParafield Gardens
Median house price$855K$850K
Median unit price-$600K
Gross rental yield (houses)-3.91%
Gross rental yield (units)4.65%4.50%
1-year house growth+9.9%estimate+18.1%
3-year house growth-+50.4%
Vacancy rate0.7%0.4%
Population1,55518,467

Angle Park vs Parafield Gardens: what the numbers say

The median house price is $855K in Angle Park and $850K in Parafield Gardens, so Parafield Gardens is the cheaper entry point, with Angle Park houses about 1% dearer.

Over the past year house prices moved +9.9% in Angle Park (an estimate) and +18.1% in Parafield Gardens, so recent momentum favours Parafield Gardens, although both suburbs recorded growth.

Rental vacancy is 0.4% in Parafield Gardens and 0.7% in Angle Park, so landlords in Parafield Gardens face less competition for tenants. Anything under 2% is generally read as a tight market where tenants compete for homes.

Parafield Gardens is the bigger suburb, with a population of 18,467 against 1,555, roughly 12 times the size of Angle Park; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.

In short: Parafield Gardens for a lower purchase price, Parafield Gardens for recent price momentum, Parafield Gardens for the tighter rental market. Which matters more depends on whether the investor is buying for cash flow, capital growth or affordability.

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