What does Most Expensive Suburbs (Houses) rank?

Most Expensive Suburbs (Houses) ranks suburbs in Adelaide using QuickProperty's processed property and locality datasets. Top 50 suburbs by median house price (population > 500)

How should I use this ranking for property research?

Use the ranking as a screening step for Adelaide. Save realistic suburbs to your shortlist, compare the strongest two or three, then use suburb detail pages or the calculator to test the final candidate.

Does the top ranked suburb mean it is the best choice?

No. Rankings are a shortlist input, not a final recommendation. Check price history, rent, income, population, local services, source freshness, and current listings before making a decision.

How current is the ranking data?

QuickProperty uses processed public-source datasets and refreshes automated sources where available. Use the suburb detail page source panels to see which signals are current, estimated, or missing for a specific suburb.

← Most Expensive Suburbs (Houses)

Ranking · Adelaide · 50 suburbs

Most Expensive Suburbs (Houses) — Adelaide

Top 50 suburbs by median house price (population > 500) in Adelaide.

Leading suburb

SpringfieldSA

Leading value

$6.6M

Runner-up

GilbertonSA

Updated

20 June 2026

Ranking

Most Expensive Suburbs (Houses)

Top 50 suburbs by median house price (population > 500) — Adelaide

50 results

All NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS ACT NT

Type:Houses Units

How to read this ranking

Use most expensive suburbs (houses) to understand prestige and scarcity, not value buying.

BEST FOR

Seeing where the premium end of the market sits.

This ranking is useful when you want to understand which suburbs command the highest pricing in Adelaide.

READ IT AS

A pricing leaderboard, not a recommendation list.

High prices often reflect scarcity, prestige, or location quality, but they do not say whether yield, affordability, or future upside still works.

NEXT STEP

Validate whether the premium is justified for your use case.

Move into suburb detail if you need to test whether the most expensive areas also hold up on growth, rent, and livability.

AVAILABLE evidence

Direct market-data ranking

This list is strongest as a market screen. Use suburb detail to verify rent, services, population, and local context.

PREMIUM MARKET

Top candidates are premium-market ideas.

Use detail pages to check whether the premium is backed by income, services, or scarcity rather than price alone.

Shortlist flow

Use #1 Springfield and #2 Gilberton as the first compare pair.

Rankings are strongest when they hand you a shortlist quickly. Compare the top two first, then open suburb detail if the head-to-head result still feels narrow.

Compare top 2Open #1 detail Open #2 detail

Distribution

50 suburbs · midpoint ≈ $2.3M

Leader: Springfield · $6.6M

# ▲	SUBURB	STATE	MEDIAN	YoY%	POP
1	Springfield	SA	$6.6M	+130.6%	548
2	Gilberton	SA	$4.0M	+125.6%	1,528
3	Hackney	SA	$3.9M	+126.9%	575
4	Tennyson	SA	$3.7M	+127.2%	1,137
5	Rose Park	SA	$3.1M	+15.4%	1,375
6	Kent Town	SA	$3.1M	+66.7%	1,443
7	Erindale	SA	$3.1M	+53.8%	1,172
8	Unley Park	SA	$3.0M	+3.0%	1,383
9	College Park	SA	$3.0M	-9.1%	755
10	Toorak Gardens	SA	$2.9M	+2.1%	2,604
11	St Georges	SA	$2.9M	+25.0%	1,726
12	Netherby	SA	$2.7M	+22.7%	1,510
13	Glenelg South	SA	$2.7M	+27.7%	2,184
14	Malvern	SA	$2.7M	+41.4%	2,713
15	Highgate	SA	$2.6M	+6.9%	1,504
16	Joslin	SA	$2.6M	+30.0%	1,243
17	Kensington Park	SA	$2.5M	+25.3%	2,627
18	Heathpool	SA	$2.5M	+33.7%	596
19	Westbourne Park	SA	$2.5M	-3.0%	2,564
20	Frewville	SA	$2.5M	+7.2%	896
21	North Adelaide	SA	$2.5M	+48.1%	6,823
22	Somerton Park	SA	$2.5M	+21.4%	5,811
23	Glenunga	SA	$2.4M	+40.7%	2,184
24	St Peters	SA	$2.4M	-5.1%	3,231
25	Torrens Park	SA	$2.3M	+68.6%	2,687
26	Kensington Gardens	SA	$2.3M	-0.6%	2,498
27	Rosslyn Park	SA	$2.3M	+12.4%	1,469
28	Walkerville	SA	$2.2M	-25.8%	2,867
29	Kingswood	SA	$2.2M	+49.7%	2,554
30	Fitzroy	SA	$2.2M	-18.1%	783
31	Henley Beach South	SA	$2.1M	+20.6%	2,799
32	Goodwood	SA	$2.1M	-5.0%	2,823
33	Dulwich	SA	$2.1M	-2.3%	1,659
34	Hyde Park	SA	$2.1M	-11.2%	1,660
35	Leabrook	SA	$2.1M	-41.7%	1,605
36	Hawthorn	SA	$2.0M	+22.6%	2,221
37	Glen Osmond	SA	$2.0M	+26.7%	2,154
38	Auldana	SA	$2.0M	-4.4%	629
39	Medindie	SA	$2.0M	-47.6%	1,175
40	Tusmore	SA	$2.0M	-26.4%	1,503
41	Fullarton	SA	$2.0M	+11.1%	4,500
42	Glenelg	SA	$1.9M	-21.3%	3,440
43	Millswood	SA	$1.9M	-9.8%	2,173
44	North Brighton	SA	$1.9M	+21.0%	2,665
45	Marryatville	SA	$1.9M	+70.9%	648
46	Wattle Park	SA	$1.9M	-7.4%	1,885
47	Collinswood	SA	$1.9M	-22.9%	1,496
48	Glenelg East	SA	$1.8M	+9.7%	3,855
49	Burnside	SA	$1.8M	-4.5%	3,060
50	Everard Park	SA	$1.8M	+41.2%	1,071

FAQ

Australian most expensive suburbs (houses) FAQ

What does Most Expensive Suburbs (Houses) rank?

Most Expensive Suburbs (Houses) ranks suburbs in Adelaide using QuickProperty's processed property and locality datasets. Top 50 suburbs by median house price (population > 500)
How should I use this ranking for property research?

Use the ranking as a screening step for Adelaide. Save realistic suburbs to your shortlist, compare the strongest two or three, then use suburb detail pages or the calculator to test the final candidate.
Does the top ranked suburb mean it is the best choice?

No. Rankings are a shortlist input, not a final recommendation. Check price history, rent, income, population, local services, source freshness, and current listings before making a decision.
How current is the ranking data?

QuickProperty uses processed public-source datasets and refreshes automated sources where available. Use the suburb detail page source panels to see which signals are current, estimated, or missing for a specific suburb.