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Maslin Beach, SA 5170

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

Data updated

Strong Growth

Median House

$955,000

market range $450K-$1.2M

Median Unit

$835,000

Gross Yield (units)

2.3%

1yr Growth (houses)

+11.8%

market range +5.0% to +17.5%

Investment snapshot for Maslin Beach

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Maslin Beach market and investor summary

Maslin Beach (SA 5170) runs a median house price of $955K. House prices have moved +11.8% over the past year. At 2.1% vacancy, it is a broadly balanced rental market.

Living in Maslin Beach: people, income and schools

About 1,213 people live in Maslin Beach, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 9% over five years. The median age is 46, skewed a little older, and 76% of homes are owner-occupied. Owner-occupiers dominate, so stock turns over slowly and listings can be thin when you are trying to buy.

Households here earn a median of about $72,000 a year, or roughly $1,380 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (5 out of 10). At current prices a median house runs to a steep 13.3 times local household income, so affordability is a genuine constraint on local buyers. Incomes have risen about 16% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.

There are 8 schools within about 5km, testing a little above the national school average on ICSEA. It is roughly 35 km from the CBD. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 1 for walkability and 3 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Premises.

Population
1,213
+9% over 5yr
Median age
46 years
Median household income
$72,000/yr
Households renting
22%
Family households
71%
Socio-economic rank
5/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
8
avg ICSEA 1040
Unemployment
3.6%
Distance to CBD
35 km
Walk score
1/100

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 Maslin Beach

What should I check before investing in Maslin Beach?

Maslin Beach has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Capital growth of +11.8% 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 Maslin Beach?

The median property price in Maslin Beach, SA 5170 is $955K for houses and $835K for units.

What rental yield does Maslin Beach show?

The gross rental yield in Maslin Beach is 2.3% 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 Maslin Beach?

House prices in Maslin Beach are up 11.8% over the past year. 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 Maslin Beach?

The current vacancy rate in Maslin Beach is 2.1%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is balanced, favouring neither landlords nor tenants strongly.

How many people live in Maslin Beach?

Maslin Beach has a population of approximately 1,213 residents, with a median age of 46.

What schools are near Maslin Beach?

There are 8 schools within roughly 5km of Maslin Beach. Their average ICSEA is a little above the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.

Is Maslin Beach affordable to buy in?

A median house in Maslin Beach costs about 13.3 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 Maslin Beach's population growing?

The population of Maslin Beach has grown about 9% 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 Maslin Beach from the CBD?

Maslin Beach is about 35 km from the CBD.

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