Findon SA

Postcode 5023 · Charles Sturt LGA

Findon is a mid-sized suburb in South Australia within the Charles Sturt local government area (postcode 5023). With a population of 6,997, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 37. Households earn a median income of $74K per year, with an average household size of 2.3 people. The most common occupations are professionals, clerical & administrative, community & personal service. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Italian.

The median house price in Findon is $1.1 million, having surged 18.3% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $615. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,733.

Findon is served by 1 school, including 1 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 978, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 27 bus stops. The crime rate in the Charles Sturt LGA is higher than average at 9,947 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Findon offers a gross rental yield of 2.9%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.1M/$950K). The price-to-income ratio of 14.7x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +18.3% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.9% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.1M/$950K Near Median
Affordability14.7x Stretched
Price Momentum+18.3% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage3/10
Education5/10
Economic2/10
Disadvantage4/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.1M
18.3% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$310
POPULATION
6,997
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age37
Household Size2.3
HH Income /wk$1,424
Personal Income /wk$721
Mortgage /mth$1,733
CRIME (Charles Sturt LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)9,947
Total Incidents696
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops27
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA978
Total Students467
Government1
Findon High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 978
Data: 2025-Q4