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Brompton, SA 5007

Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics

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Tight Rental MarketStrong GrowthWalkable

Median House

$970,000

market range $550K-$1.2M

Median Unit

$750,000

list-price estimate

Gross Yield (units)

4.5%

1yr Growth (houses)

+13.6%

market range +5.0% to +17.5%

Investment snapshot for Brompton

Brompton has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals.

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Brompton market and investor summary

In Brompton, SA 5007, the median house sells for around $970K. House prices have moved +13.6% over the past year and +24.7% over three years. At 0.7% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.

Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 0.7% and a resident base that is not shrinking. If you are weighing units rather than houses, a pipeline of new approvals is worth watching as future supply that can hold back apartment price and rent growth.

Living in Brompton: people, income and schools

About 3,729 people live in Brompton, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 7% over five years. At a median age of 36, it reads as broadly working-age, with renters making up 53% of households.

The typical household income runs to around $94,000 a year (about $1,810 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (6 out of 10). At current prices a median house runs to a steep 10.3 times local household income, so affordability is a genuine constraint on local buyers. Incomes have risen about 23% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.

Families have 79 schools within roughly 5km to choose from, testing close to the national school average on ICSEA. Brompton sits about 4.1 km from the CBD. Most day-to-day errands are doable on foot; the suburb scores 71 for walkability and 9 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Premises.

Population
3,729
+7% over 5yr
Median age
36 years
Median household income
$94,000/yr
Households renting
53%
Family households
53%
Socio-economic rank
6/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
79
avg ICSEA 1006
Unemployment
3.1%
Distance to CBD
4.1 km
Walk score
71/100

Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.

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Frequently asked questions about Brompton

What should I check before investing in Brompton?

Brompton has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Unit gross rental yield of 4.5% gives a usable rent-to-price starting point. Capital growth of +13.6% in the past year shows strong recent price momentum. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.

What are typical property prices in Brompton?

The median property price in Brompton, SA 5007 is $970K for houses.

What rental yield does Brompton show?

The gross rental yield in Brompton is 4.5% for units. Gross yield is calculated as annual rent divided by property price, and it doesn't account for expenses or tax.

What does recent house price growth show for Brompton?

House prices in Brompton are up 13.6% over the past year and up 24.7% over three years. Capital growth is a key driver of total investment return, so pair it with rental yield to get a full picture.

How tight is the rental market in Brompton?

The current vacancy rate in Brompton is 0.7%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is very tight, with landlords typically holding strong bargaining power and low rental downtime.

How many people live in Brompton?

Brompton has a population of approximately 3,729 residents, with a median age of 36.

What schools are near Brompton?

There are 79 schools within roughly 5km of Brompton. Their average ICSEA is close to the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.

Is Brompton affordable to buy in?

A median house in Brompton costs about 10.3 times the median local household income (a high multiple that makes the suburb a stretch for median local earners). The ratio compares the median house price with annual household income; it is a rough affordability gauge, not a substitute for your own borrowing assessment.

Is Brompton's population growing?

The population of Brompton has grown about 7% over the past five years, an above-average pace. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

How far is Brompton from the CBD?

Brompton is about 4.1 km from the CBD.

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