Fulham SA

Postcode 5024 · West Torrens LGA

Fulham is a smaller suburb in South Australia within the West Torrens local government area (postcode 5024). With a population of 2,920, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 44. Households earn a median income of $91K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Italian.

The median house price in Fulham is $1.6 million, having surged 16.2% over the past year. Units have a median price of $693,000 (+40.5% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $615. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,000.

Public transport access includes 14 bus stops. The crime rate in the West Torrens LGA is higher than average at 8,699 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Fulham offers a gross rental yield of 2.0%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($1.6M/$950K), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 17.3x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +16.2% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.0% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.6M/$950K Above Median
Affordability17.3x Stretched
Price Momentum+16.2% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$58,013
Mean Income$72,170
Earners2,042
YoY Change+2.2%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage8/10
Education8/10
Economic5/10
Disadvantage8/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.6M
16.2% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$693K
40.5% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$315
POPULATION
2,920
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age44
Household Size2.5
HH Income /wk$1,753
Personal Income /wk$812
Mortgage /mth$2,000
CRIME (West Torrens LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)8,699
Total Incidents254
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops14
Data: 2025-Q4