Reynella SA

Postcode 5161 · Onkaparinga LGA

Reynella is a smaller suburb in South Australia within the Onkaparinga local government area (postcode 5161). With a population of 4,836, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 38. Households earn a median income of $70K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, professionals, community & personal service. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Reynella is $838,000, having surged 18.2% over the past year. Units have a median price of $505,000 (+26.2% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $540. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.4%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,300.

Reynella is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 969, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 26 bus stops. The crime rate in the Onkaparinga LGA is moderate at 4,901 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Reynella offers a gross rental yield of 3.4%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($838K/$950K). The price-to-income ratio of 12.0x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +18.2% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.4% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$838K/$950K Near Median
Affordability12.0x Stretched
Price Momentum+18.2% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$55,970
Mean Income$59,097
Earners6,338
YoY Change+6.3%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage4/10
Education3/10
Economic3/10
Disadvantage3/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$838K
18.2% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$505K
26.2% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$320
POPULATION
4,836
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age38
Household Size2.4
HH Income /wk$1,346
Personal Income /wk$718
Mortgage /mth$1,300
CRIME (Onkaparinga LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)4,901
Total Incidents237
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops26
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA969
Total Students150
Government1
Reynella South Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 969
Data: 2025-Q4