Richmond SA

Postcode 5033 · West Torrens LGA

Richmond is a smaller suburb in South Australia within the West Torrens local government area (postcode 5033). With a population of 3,474, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 36. Households earn a median income of $72K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. The most common occupations are professionals, community & personal service, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Greek.

The median house price in Richmond is $1.1 million, having surged 11.9% over the past year. Units have a median price of $655,000 (+8.5% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $555. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.7%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,700.

Richmond is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1084, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 7 bus stops. The crime rate in the West Torrens LGA is moderate at 4,548 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Richmond offers a gross rental yield of 2.7%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.1M/$950K). The price-to-income ratio of 15.1x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +11.9% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.7% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.1M/$950K Near Median
Affordability15.1x Stretched
Price Momentum+11.9% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$58,447
Mean Income$66,906
Earners12,182
YoY Change+5.2%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage4/10
Education7/10
Economic1/10
Disadvantage5/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.1M
11.9% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$655K
8.5% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$300
POPULATION
3,474
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age36
Household Size2.2
HH Income /wk$1,383
Personal Income /wk$771
Mortgage /mth$1,700
CRIME (West Torrens LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)4,548
Total Incidents158
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops7
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA1084
Total Students262
Catholic1
Tenison Woods Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1084
Data: 2025-Q4