Green Fields (postcode 5107) is a small, quiet locality in South Australia within the Salisbury local government area. It is home to about 170 residents, with a mix of young professionals and families and a median age of 35. Households earn a median income of $80K per year, with an average household size of 2.9 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.3% 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 technicians & trades, machinery operators & drivers, professionals. Employment in the area leans toward transport & logistics and manufacturing. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Chinese.
The median house price in Green Fields is $911,000, having risen solidly by 6.8% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $600. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.4%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,348.
Public transport access includes 6 bus stops. The crime rate in the Salisbury LGA is higher than average at 28,235 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Gross rental yield sits at around 3.4% (moderate yield). Property prices are near the state median ($911K/$950K). The price-to-income ratio of 11.4x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +6.8% year-on-year. Population growth of +0.3% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.