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Whyalla Stuart, SA 5608

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

Data updated

Tight Rental Market

Median House

$355,000

list-price estimate

Median Unit

$180,000

list-price estimate

Gross Yield

-

1yr Growth

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Investment snapshot for Whyalla Stuart

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Whyalla Stuart market and investor summary

Whyalla Stuart sits in SA, postcode 5608. At 1.0% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.

Living in Whyalla Stuart: people, income and schools

About 6,476 people live in Whyalla Stuart, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. The median age is 41, skewed a little older, and families account for 56% of households.

Households here earn a median of about $46,000 a year, or roughly $880 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks toward the more disadvantaged end of the ABS advantage index (1 out of 10). Locally, around 31% of household income goes to mortgage repayments, a level usually flagged as mortgage stress.

There are 11 schools within about 5km, testing below the national school average on ICSEA. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 37 for walkability and 1 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Node.

Population
6,476
-1% over 5yr
Median age
41 years
Median household income
$46,000/yr
Households renting
49%
Family households
56%
Socio-economic rank
1/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
11
avg ICSEA 899
Unemployment
13.6%
Walk score
37/100

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 Whyalla Stuart

What should I check before investing in Whyalla Stuart?

Whyalla Stuart has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Tight rental market (1.0% vacancy) gives landlords pricing power and low rental downtime. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.

How tight is the rental market in Whyalla Stuart?

The current vacancy rate in Whyalla Stuart 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 Whyalla Stuart?

Whyalla Stuart has a population of approximately 6,476 residents, with a median age of 41.

What schools are near Whyalla Stuart?

There are 11 schools within roughly 5km of Whyalla Stuart. Their average ICSEA is below the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.

Is Whyalla Stuart's population growing?

The population of Whyalla Stuart has fallen about 1% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

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