Crafers SA

Postcode 5152 · Adelaide Hills LGA

Crafers is a smaller suburb in South Australia within the Adelaide Hills local government area (postcode 5152). With a population of 2,006, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 44. Households earn a median income of $132K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Crafers is $1.4 million, having declined 4.4% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $600. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,167.

Crafers is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1109, which is well above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 1 rail station, 30 bus stops. The crime rate in the Adelaide Hills LGA is low at 1,695 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Crafers offers a gross rental yield of 2.3%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($1.4M/$950K), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 10.4x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -4.4% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.3% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.4M/$950K Above Median
Affordability10.4x Stretched
Price Momentum-4.4% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage10/10
Education10/10
Economic10/10
Disadvantage10/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.4M
-4.4% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$380
POPULATION
2,006
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age44
Household Size2.7
HH Income /wk$2,530
Personal Income /wk$1066
Mortgage /mth$2,167
CRIME (Adelaide Hills LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)1,695
Total Incidents34
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations1
Bus Stops30
BP Service Station/Main St
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA1109
Total Students221
Government1
Crafers Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1109
Data: 2025-Q4