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Suburb profile ·Adelaide Hills LGA · SA ·5134

Cherryville SA 5134

Cherryville is in Adelaide Hills LGA, SA, postcode 5134, with population 125.

Limited data

Thin-context

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$610K
-1.4% YoY
2015 → 2020 · 3 periods
ABS + state medians
$619K
$398K
2015 2020
Why it fits

Entry price sits in the lower-cost range for a first-pass screen. Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read.

What to check

The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.

Median house
$610K
House median, latest period
1.4%YoY D3 vs AU
Median rent
$490/wk
Rent context available
D10 vs AU
Gross yield
4.2%
Moderate yield band
D10 vs AU
Population
42,875
43K via Adelaide Hills LGA · SAL undercount
Schools
No matched school data
Solar
129
11 added 12mo · 1MW

Price history

HousesUnits

Trend & investor depth

Indicative cashflow-$205/wk (-$10,658/yr) · interest-only @ 6.1%, 80% LVR

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

Affordability

Buying
5.7x
median home price as a multiple of annual household income
Affordable
Renting
24%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
Manageable

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $1,767/mo, while renters pay about $2,123/mo — renting runs $356/mo higher on these medians.

Median price
$610K
Household income · yr
$106K
Median rent · wk
$490
Owner mortgage · mo
$1,767
Gross yield
4.2%

Household income

$106K household · yr+41% vs SA suburb median
Personal
$47K
Family
$112K
Household
$106K
Crime 2024-25
1
800 per 100k
D1 vs AU

Crime

Rate · per 100k800
Total incidents1· 2024-25
  • Assault0
  • Break And Enter0
  • Drug Offences0
  • Fraud0

Full data detail

Cherryville SA — Property Data and Demographics

Located in South Australia within the Adelaide Hills local government area, Cherryville is a small, quiet locality (postcode 5134). The area has roughly 125 residents and a mature demographic, with a median age of 48. Households earn a median income of $106K 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 +1.0% 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 professionals, technicians & trades, labourers. Employment in the area leans toward education and public admin & safety. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Cherryville is $610,000, having eased back by 1.4% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $490. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,767.

The crime rate in the Adelaide Hills LGA is low at 800 incidents per 100,000 population.

Looking at the investment signals, Gross rental yield sits at around 4.2% (moderate yield). Property prices sit below the state median ($610K/$950K), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 5.7x is considered affordable. House prices have moved -1.4% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.0% 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 Yield4.2%· Moderate Yield
Price vs State$610K/$950K Below Median
Affordability5.7x Affordable
Price Momentum-1.4% Falling
Pop. Growth+1.0%· Stable
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentSA
Mortgage · mth$1,767
Rent · wk(Census)$175
Market rent · wk(Q1 2026)$490
Gross yield1.5%
Price / income5.7x
Population growth · Adelaide Hills LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)42,875
5-year growth+0.9% CAGR
YoY change+1%
20012025
Development · Adelaide Hills LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)75
Houses75
YoY change+0%
Employment · Adelaide Hills LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)2.3%
YoY change+0pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 5134ATO
Negatively geared15 (5.2% of filers)
Avg rental loss$3,505/yr
Landlords (rental income)49
Reported capital gains37
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population125
Median age48
Household size2.6
HH income · wk$2,042
Personal income · wk$900
Persons / bedroom0.9
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)10/10
Education (IEO)10/10
Economic (IER)8/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)10/10
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Sources & freshness
Strong evidence

Cherryville carries 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 · 2020-Q4 · 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 · No local school matches exposed
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Missing
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · No matched local transport stops
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
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.
Sparse locality note

This page stays indexable because Cherryville is a real locality with enough context to be directionally useful. The tradeoff is that coverage is lighter than a stronger suburb profile, so the read should stay cautious.

WHY IT LOOKS LIGHTER
This is a real locality, but it has a very small Census footprint.

Small-population localities can still be worth checking, but rankings, comparisons, and broad suburb assumptions become noisier faster.

WHAT IS MISSING
Coverage is lighter across school matches, hospital coverage, and transport stops.

The lighter areas here are school matches, hospital coverage, and transport stops, so a single-page read should carry less weight than usual.

BEST NEXT STEP
Use this page to understand the locality shape, then compare outward.

Use it for context first, then move to compare, the state hub, or a larger nearby suburb before calling it a full market decision.

Page status
INDEXED WITH LIGHTER COVERAGE

This page remains visible, but it should be read as a locality brief rather than a full-confidence suburb profile.

HOW TO READ THIS PAGE

Read it as a direction-setter rather than a final answer: frame the locality, then verify with compare, stronger nearby suburbs, and the state hub.

Stronger nearby reads

If Cherryville feels too thin on its own, use these nearby suburbs as stronger local reads before making a shortlist decision.

Scott Creek most similar
similar price band similar rent profile similar suburb scale

pop +100 · house +$65K · rent -$227/wk

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Verdun most similar
similar price band similar rent profile

pop +100 · house -$159K · rent -$197/wk

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Mount George most similar
similar price band similar rent profile

pop +200 · house +$313K · rent -$280/wk

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Cherryville FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Cherryville in?

    Cherryville is in the Adelaide Hills Local Government Area, SA, postcode 5134. Council-level context for Adelaide Hills LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the median house price in Cherryville?

    The current median house price in Cherryville, SA is $610K, 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 Cherryville?

    The median weekly rent in Cherryville is $490/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.

  4. What does the rent signal say about Cherryville?

    Rent context available: Cherryville 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 Cherryville a good investment?

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

  6. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Cherryville?

    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 Cherryville 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.