Davoren Park SA

Postcode 5113 · Playford LGA

Davoren Park is a mid-sized suburb in South Australia within the Playford local government area (postcode 5113). With a population of 6,392, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 33. Households earn a median income of $48K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. The most common occupations are labourers, machinery operators & drivers, community & personal service. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Davoren Park is $639,000, having surged 12.6% over the past year. Units have a median price of $368,000 (+38.2% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $353. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $945.

Davoren Park is served by 2 schools, including 1 primary, 1 special. The average ICSEA score is 916, which is below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 43 bus stops. The crime rate in the Playford LGA is higher than average at 15,316 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Davoren Park offers a gross rental yield of 2.9%, rated as low yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($639K/$950K), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 13.2x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +12.6% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.9% Low Yield
Price vs State$639K/$950K Below Median
Affordability13.2x Stretched
Price Momentum+12.6% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$50,469
Mean Income$52,021
Earners10,011
YoY Change+6.7%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage1/10
Education1/10
Economic1/10
Disadvantage1/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$639K
12.6% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$368K
38.2% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$250
POPULATION
6,392
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age33
Household Size2.5
HH Income /wk$931
Personal Income /wk$486
Mortgage /mth$945
CRIME (Playford LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)15,316
Total Incidents979
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops43
SCHOOLS (2)
Avg ICSEA916
Total Students562
Government1
Catholic1
Swallowcliffe School P-6Primary · Government · ICSEA 917
Compass Catholic CommunitySpecial · Catholic · ICSEA 916
Data: 2025-Q4