Woodcroft SA

Postcode 5162 · Onkaparinga LGA

Woodcroft is a well-established suburb in South Australia within the Onkaparinga local government area (postcode 5162). With a population of 11,326, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 42. Households earn a median income of $87K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, professionals, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Woodcroft is $905,000, having surged 12% over the past year. Units have a median price of $522,000 (+5.8% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $525. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,517.

Woodcroft is served by 2 schools, including 2 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1004, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 36 bus stops. The crime rate in the Onkaparinga LGA is below average at 2,287 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Woodcroft offers a gross rental yield of 3.0%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($905K/$950K). The price-to-income ratio of 10.5x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +12.0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.0% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$905K/$950K Near Median
Affordability10.5x Stretched
Price Momentum+12.0% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$59,055
Mean Income$63,411
Earners7,416
YoY Change+5.8%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage7/10
Education4/10
Economic6/10
Disadvantage5/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$905K
12% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$522K
5.8% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$350
POPULATION
11,326
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age42
Household Size2.6
HH Income /wk$1,664
Personal Income /wk$771
Mortgage /mth$1,517
CRIME (Onkaparinga LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)2,287
Total Incidents259
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops36
SCHOOLS (2)
Avg ICSEA1004
Total Students827
Government1
Catholic1
Woodcroft Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1004
Emmaus Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1005
Data: 2025-Q4