Eyre (postcode 5121) is a small locality in South Australia within the Playford local government area. With a population of 1,113, the suburb has a young professional demographic with a median age of 28. Households earn a median income of $88K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +3.9% 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 community & personal service, technicians & trades, labourers. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and manufacturing. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
Median house prices in Eyre stand at $720,000, having fallen by 3.9% over the last twelve months. The current median weekly rent is $560. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,446.
Public transport access includes 7 bus stops. The crime rate in the Playford LGA is higher than average at 9,883 incidents per 100,000 population.
On the investment side, Eyre shows a gross rental yield of approximately 4.0%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($720K/$950K). The price-to-income ratio of 8.2x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -3.9% year-on-year. Population growth of +3.9% year-on-year points to strong growth demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.