Alberton SA

Postcode 5014 · Port Adelaide Enfield LGA

Alberton is a small community in South Australia within the Port Adelaide Enfield local government area (postcode 5014). With a population of 1,860, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 44. Households earn a median income of $70K per year, with an average household size of 2.1 people. The most common occupations are professionals, technicians & trades, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Alberton is $977,000, having surged 35.3% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $480. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.6%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,602.

Public transport access includes 1 rail station, 8 bus stops. The crime rate in the Port Adelaide Enfield LGA is higher than average at 11,290 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Alberton offers a gross rental yield of 2.6%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($977K/$950K). The price-to-income ratio of 13.9x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +35.3% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.6% Low Yield
Price vs State$977K/$950K Near Median
Affordability13.9x Stretched
Price Momentum+35.3% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage4/10
Education5/10
Economic2/10
Disadvantage5/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$977K
35.3% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$279
POPULATION
1,860
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age44
Household Size2.1
HH Income /wk$1,350
Personal Income /wk$779
Mortgage /mth$1,602
CRIME (Port Adelaide Enfield LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)11,290
Total Incidents210
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations1
Bus Stops8
Alberton Railway Station
Data: 2025-Q4