Leabrook SA

Postcode 5068 · Burnside LGA

Leabrook is a small community in South Australia within the Burnside local government area (postcode 5068). With a population of 1,605, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 55. Households earn a median income of $88K per year, with an average household size of 2 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Leabrook is $3.6 million, having surged 42.3% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $540. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 0.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,140.

Public transport access includes 13 bus stops. The crime rate in the Burnside LGA is below average at 2,243 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Leabrook offers a gross rental yield of 0.8%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($3.6M/$950K), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 40.9x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +42.3% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield0.8% Low Yield
Price vs State$3.6M/$950K Above Median
Affordability40.9x Stretched
Price Momentum+42.3% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage10/10
Education10/10
Economic5/10
Disadvantage10/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$3.6M
42.3% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$308
POPULATION
1,605
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age55
Household Size2
HH Income /wk$1,693
Personal Income /wk$966
Mortgage /mth$2,140
CRIME (Burnside LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)2,243
Total Incidents36
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops13
Data: 2025-Q4