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Suburb profile ·Salisbury LGA · SA ·5109

Brahma Lodge SA 5109

Brahma Lodge is in Salisbury LGA, SA, postcode 5109, with population 3,380.

The read

Livability-led

The page has enough signal to be useful, but the story is mixed rather than decisive. Use compare mode to pressure-test it against stronger nearby options, then use the calculator if it still makes the shortlist.

$524/wk
-3.6% YoY
Mar 2025 → Mar 2026 · 5 periods
SA private rent report · suburb grain · Mar 2026
$575
$494
Mar 2025Mar 2026
Why it fits

Transport coverage adds a practical access signal.

Median house
$780K
House median, latest period
6.1%YoY D5 vs AU
Median rent
$524/wk
Rent context available
3.6%YoY D10 vs AU
Gross yield
3.5%
Below investor band
D10 vs AU
Population
3,380
3K local footprint
D9 vs AU
Schools
1
Matched school context
D1 vs AU
Solar
5,385
219 added 12mo · 30MW

Price history

HousesUnits

Trend & investor depth

Indicative cashflow-$339/wk (-$17,628/yr) · interest-only @ 6.1%, 80% LVR

Indicative cashflow is interest-only and excludes tax — use the calculator for a full projection.

Affordability

Buying
13.9x
median home price as a multiple of annual household income
Stretched
Renting
48%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
High stress

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $1,170/mo, while renters pay about $2,271/mo — renting runs $1,101/mo higher on these medians.

Median price
$780K
Household income · yr
$56K
Median rent · wk
$524
Owner mortgage · mo
$1,170
Gross yield
3.5%

Household income

$56K household · yr-25.3% vs SA suburb median
Personal
$27K
Family
$63K
Household
$56K

Schools

Total1
Avg ICSEA906
Students191
Government1
  • Brahma Lodge Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 906
Crime 2024-25
239
7,071 per 100k
D8 vs AU

Crime

Rate · per 100k7,071
Total incidents239· 2024-25
  • Assault8168%
  • Break And Enter3529%
  • Drug Offences00%
  • Fraud43%

Full data detail

Brahma Lodge SA — Property Data and Demographics

Brahma Lodge (postcode 5109) is a smaller suburb in South Australia within the Salisbury local government area. It is home to about 3,380 residents, with a blend of families and working-age professionals and a median age of 37. Households earn a median income of $56K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.3% year-on-year at the LGA level. SA employment has moved +2.1% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. SA also had 23 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 2 underway, and 11 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are labourers, technicians & trades, community & personal service. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and manufacturing. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Brahma Lodge is $780,000, having grown strongly by 6.1% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $524. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,170.

Brahma Lodge is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 906, which is below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 13 bus stops. The crime rate in the Salisbury LGA is moderate at 7,071 incidents per 100,000 population.

Looking at the investment signals, The gross rental yield works out to roughly 3.5%, which reads as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($780K/$950K). The price-to-income ratio of 13.9x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +6.1% year-on-year. Population growth of +0.3% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Rental Yield3.5%· Moderate Yield
Price vs State$780K/$950K· Near Median
Affordability13.9x Stretched
Price Momentum+6.1% Rising
Pop. Growth+0.3%· Stable
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentSA
Mortgage · mth$1,170
Rent · wk(Census)$290
Market rent · wk(Q1 2026)$524
Gross yield1.9%
Price / income13.9x
Population growth · Salisbury LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)151,019
5-year growth+0.5% CAGR
YoY change+0.3%
20012025
Development · Salisbury LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)750
Houses504
Units246
YoY change+0%
Employment · Salisbury LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)5.5%
YoY change-0.1pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 5109ATO
Negatively geared517 (4.4% of filers)
Avg rental loss$5,580/yr
Landlords (rental income)1,012
Reported capital gains526
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population3,380
Median age37
Household size2.6
HH income · wk$1,081
Personal income · wk$521
Persons / bedroom0.8
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)1/10
Education (IEO)1/10
Economic (IER)1/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)1/10
Area & amenity
Local amenitiesOSM
Supermarkets0
Pharmacies1
GP / clinics0
Fuel stations0
Cafes & dining0
TransportGTFS
Bus stops13
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Sources & freshness
Strong evidence

Brahma Lodge has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
Prices come from release-based suburb series.

Official quarterly house sales workbooks; units remain on ABS fallback coverage

RENT POSTURE
Rent is using a state market dataset when available.

Use current rent as a starting signal, not as a fixed underwriting truth.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
SA metropolitan median house sales · 2026-Q1 · Official quarterly house sales workbooks; units remain on ABS fallback coverage
stable source · automated · every update · quarterly
Available
Market rent
SA Housing Authority / CBS · Q1 2026 · State market dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · quarterly
Available
Crime
State crime dataset · 2024-25 · Area-level release dataset
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · 1 schools matched
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · 13 matched stops/stations
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual release series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as ABS price fallback, Census rent fallback, or low-confidence hospital matching.

Brahma Lodge FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Brahma Lodge in?

    Brahma Lodge is in the Salisbury Local Government Area, SA, postcode 5109. Council-level context for Salisbury LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the median house price in Brahma Lodge?

    The current median house price in Brahma Lodge, SA is $780K, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.

  3. What is the typical weekly rent in Brahma Lodge?

    The median weekly rent in Brahma Lodge is $524/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.

  4. What does the rent signal say about Brahma Lodge?

    Rent context available: Brahma Lodge has usable rent context. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.

  5. Is Brahma Lodge a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Brahma Lodge show: Moderate Yield, Near Median, Stretched. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  6. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Brahma Lodge?

    Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  7. How often is the Brahma Lodge data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.