Henley Beach South SA

Postcode 5022 · Charles Sturt LGA

Henley Beach South is a smaller suburb in South Australia within the Charles Sturt local government area (postcode 5022). With a population of 2,799, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 43. Households earn a median income of $109K 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, Irish.

The median house price in Henley Beach South is $1.8 million, having surged 54.9% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $622. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,167.

Henley Beach South is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1104, which is well above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 19 bus stops. The crime rate in the Charles Sturt LGA is moderate at 5,895 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Henley Beach South offers a gross rental yield of 1.8%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($1.8M/$950K), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 16.1x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +54.9% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield1.8% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.8M/$950K Above Median
Affordability16.1x Stretched
Price Momentum+54.9% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage9/10
Education10/10
Economic6/10
Disadvantage10/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.8M
54.9% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$340
POPULATION
2,799
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age43
Household Size2.5
HH Income /wk$2,096
Personal Income /wk$1040
Mortgage /mth$2,167
CRIME (Charles Sturt LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)5,895
Total Incidents165
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops19
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA1104
Total Students354
Government1
Henley Beach Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1104
Data: 2025-Q4