Warradale SA

Postcode 5046 · Marion LGA

Warradale is a mid-sized suburb in South Australia within the Marion local government area (postcode 5046). With a population of 5,801, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 41. Households earn a median income of $85K per year, with an average household size of 2.3 people. The most common occupations are professionals, clerical & administrative, community & personal service. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Warradale is $1.2 million, having surged 10.8% over the past year. Units have a median price of $659,000 (+5.4% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $605. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,733.

Warradale is served by 2 schools, including 2 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1056, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 1 rail station, 28 bus stops. The crime rate in the Marion LGA is below average at 3,034 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Warradale offers a gross rental yield of 2.5%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.2M/$950K). The price-to-income ratio of 14.6x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +10.8% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.5% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.2M/$950K Near Median
Affordability14.6x Stretched
Price Momentum+10.8% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$59,897
Mean Income$66,087
Earners10,573
YoY Change+5.9%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage7/10
Education8/10
Economic4/10
Disadvantage8/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.2M
10.8% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$659K
5.4% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$380
POPULATION
5,801
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age41
Household Size2.3
HH Income /wk$1,626
Personal Income /wk$854
Mortgage /mth$1,733
CRIME (Marion LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,034
Total Incidents176
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations1
Bus Stops28
Warradale Railway Station
SCHOOLS (2)
Avg ICSEA1056
Total Students465
Government1
Catholic1
Warradale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1032
Christ the King SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1079
Data: 2025-Q4