Exeter SA

Postcode 5019 · Port Adelaide Enfield LGA

Exeter is a small community in South Australia within the Port Adelaide Enfield local government area (postcode 5019). With a population of 1,066, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 48. Households earn a median income of $73K per year, with an average household size of 2 people. The most common occupations are professionals, community & personal service, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Exeter is $1.2 million, having surged 28.7% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $488. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,567.

Public transport access includes 1 rail station. The crime rate in the Port Adelaide Enfield LGA is higher than average at 12,852 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Exeter offers a gross rental yield of 2.1%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.2M/$950K). The price-to-income ratio of 16.5x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +28.7% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.1% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.2M/$950K Near Median
Affordability16.5x Stretched
Price Momentum+28.7% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage4/10
Education8/10
Economic2/10
Disadvantage5/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.2M
28.7% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$310
POPULATION
1,066
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age48
Household Size2
HH Income /wk$1,397
Personal Income /wk$849
Mortgage /mth$1,567
CRIME (Port Adelaide Enfield LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)12,852
Total Incidents137
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations1
Peterhead Railway Station
Data: 2025-Q4