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St Peters, SA 5069
Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics
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Median House
$1,835,000
list-price estimate
Median Unit
$725,000
market range $675K-$750K
Gross Yield (houses)
1.9%
1yr Growth (houses)
+14.3%
market range +5.0% to +17.5%
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St Peters market and investor summary
In St Peters, SA 5069, houses show a gross rental yield of 1.9%. House prices have moved +14.3% over the past year and +25.6% over three years. At 1.0% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.
For an investor, this reads as a capital-growth market more than a cashflow one. A gross house yield around 1.9% will not cover holding costs in the early years, so the case leans on price appreciation. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 1.0% and a resident base that is not shrinking. Houses also take time to sell, around 62 days on market, so plan for a slower exit if you ever need one.
Living in St Peters: people, income and schools
St Peters has a resident population of roughly 3,231, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. The median age is 43, skewed a little older, and 71% of homes are owner-occupied.
Households here earn a median of about $118,000 a year, or roughly $2,270 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks among the most advantaged in the country (9 out of 10 on the ABS advantage index).
There are 73 schools within about 5km, and they test well above the national school average on ICSEA, a draw for education-focused families. It is roughly 3.3 km from the CBD. Most day-to-day errands are doable on foot; the suburb scores 71 for walkability and 8 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Premises.
- Population
- 3,231
- +5% over 5yr
- Median age
- 43 years
- Median household income
- $118,000/yr
- Households renting
- 27%
- Family households
- 70%
- Socio-economic rank
- 9/10
- ABS advantage index
- Schools within 5km
- 73
- avg ICSEA 1150
- Unemployment
- 2.2%
- Distance to CBD
- 3.3 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.
Properties in St Peters
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What should I check before investing in St Peters?
St Peters has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Capital growth of +14.3% in the past year shows strong recent price momentum. 3-year capital growth of +25.6% shows sustained momentum, not just a single-year spike. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.
What are typical property prices in St Peters?
The median property price in St Peters, SA 5069 is $725K for units.
What rental yield does St Peters show?
The gross rental yield in St Peters is 1.9% for houses. 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 St Peters?
House prices in St Peters are up 14.3% over the past year and up 25.6% 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 St Peters?
The current vacancy rate in St Peters is 1.0%. 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 St Peters?
St Peters has a population of approximately 3,231 residents, with a median age of 43.
What schools are near St Peters?
There are 73 schools within roughly 5km of St Peters. Their average ICSEA sits well above the national mean of 1000, which points to a more advantaged school catchment. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.
Is St Peters's population growing?
The population of St Peters has grown modestly, about 5% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.
How far is St Peters from the CBD?
St Peters is about 3.3 km from the CBD.
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