Hillbank is in Playford LGA, SA, postcode 5112, with population 5,013.
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Population movement supports a growth-led read. Transport coverage adds a practical access signal.
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Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $1,495/mo, while renters pay about $2,557/mo — renting runs $1,062/mo higher on these medians.
Located in South Australia within the Playford local government area, Hillbank is a mid-sized suburb (postcode 5112). It is home to about 5,013 residents, with a blend of families and working-age professionals and a median age of 36. Households earn a median income of $94K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +3.9% 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, clerical & administrative, professionals. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and retail trade. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
Hillbank has a median house price of $815,000, which has risen by 4.5% year-on-year. The current median weekly rent is $590. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,495.
Public transport access includes 28 bus stops. The crime rate in the Playford LGA is moderate at 5,984 incidents per 100,000 population.
On the investment side, Hillbank shows a gross rental yield of approximately 3.8%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($815K/$950K). The price-to-income ratio of 8.6x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +4.5% year-on-year. Population growth of +3.9% year-on-year points to strong growth demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
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Hillbank is in the Playford Local Government Area, SA, postcode 5112. Council-level context for Playford LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.
The current median house price in Hillbank, SA is $815K, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.
The median weekly rent in Hillbank is $590/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.
Rent context available: Hillbank has usable rent context. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.
QuickProperty's investment signals for Hillbank show: Moderate Yield, Near Median, Moderate. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.
Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.
Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.