Glenelg North SA

Postcode 5045 · Holdfast Bay LGA

Glenelg North is a mid-sized suburb in South Australia within the Holdfast Bay local government area (postcode 5045). With a population of 6,594, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 43. Households earn a median income of $87K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Glenelg North is $1.4 million, having surged 25.3% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $594. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,950.

Glenelg North is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1064, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 40 bus stops. The crime rate in the Holdfast Bay LGA is moderate at 5,080 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Glenelg North offers a gross rental yield of 2.2%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($1.4M/$950K), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 16.3x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +25.3% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.2% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.4M/$950K Above Median
Affordability16.3x Stretched
Price Momentum+25.3% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage8/10
Education9/10
Economic4/10
Disadvantage9/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.4M
25.3% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$320
POPULATION
6,594
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age43
Household Size2.2
HH Income /wk$1,682
Personal Income /wk$950
Mortgage /mth$1,950
CRIME (Holdfast Bay LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)5,080
Total Incidents335
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops40
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA1064
Total Students387
Government1
St Leonards Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1064
Data: 2025-Q4