Elizabeth Vale SA

Postcode 5112 · Playford LGA

Elizabeth Vale is a smaller suburb in South Australia within the Playford local government area (postcode 5112). With a population of 4,331, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 36. Households earn a median income of $44K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. The most common occupations are labourers, community & personal service, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Elizabeth Vale is $685,000, having grown strongly 7% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $468. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.6%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,083.

Elizabeth Vale is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 889, which is well below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 31 bus stops. Healthcare facilities include 1 public and 1 private hospitals. The crime rate in the Playford LGA is higher than average at 14,177 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Elizabeth Vale offers a gross rental yield of 3.6%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($685K/$950K). The price-to-income ratio of 15.5x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +7.0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.6% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$685K/$950K Near Median
Affordability15.5x Stretched
Price Momentum+7.0% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage1/10
Education1/10
Economic1/10
Disadvantage1/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$685K
7% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$233
POPULATION
4,331
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age36
Household Size2.4
HH Income /wk$851
Personal Income /wk$468
Mortgage /mth$1,083
CRIME (Playford LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)14,177
Total Incidents614
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops31
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA889
Total Students441
Government1
Elizabeth Vale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 889
HOSPITALS (2)
Calvary Central Districts Hospitalprivate
Lyell McEwin Hospitalpublic
Data: 2025-Q4