EDINBURGH
Investor score
61
Vacancy rate is a modelled estimate. Price, rent and annual growth use real government data (see source labels on each card). This is not financial advice. See full disclaimer.
Median price
$676,000
SA Gov · 2026
Rent yield
0.8%
computed from govt data
Annual growth
10.5%
annualised from govt data
Vacancy rate
0.9%
modelled estimate
AI insights for EDINBURGH
Investment analysis, risks & comparisons
EDINBURGH shows strong investment fundamentals with above-average rental demand and a tightening supply pipeline. The gentrification index of 67/100 signals continued capital appreciation potential, particularly within 600m of the main retail and transit corridor.
Key risk: elevated auction clearance volatility over the past two quarters suggests shifting buyer sentiment. Net yield after typical holding costs sits at approximately 3.6%, below the state median of 4.1% — factor this into cash-flow modelling.
Median rent
$104/wk
SA Housing Trust · Q1 2026
Demand change
+10.9%
annual shift
Yield × growth index
5.7
combined signal
Net yield (est.)
2.04%
after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance
5-yr growth (CAGR)
+6.6%
est. compound, long-run avg
10-yr growth (CAGR)
+8.1%
est. compound, long-run avg
Rental demand
65 / 100
Strong demand
Supply pipeline
Est.3.7%
new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate
High supply risk
Market overview
EDINBURGH is a metropolitan SA suburb with strong capital growth momentum and lower rental yield. Strong infrastructure, employment access, and lifestyle amenities support ongoing investment demand.
Highlights
- Metro SA suburb with strong infrastructure and transport
- Rental yield 0.8% with stable tenant demand
- High annual growth of 10.5% — outperforming state average
- Very low vacancy rate — high rental demand
Risk factors
- Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions
Community profile
Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23Median household income
$1,350/wk
$84k taxable p.a.
Renters
100.0%
59.7% owner-occupier
Median age
23.0 yrs
Unemployment
2.8%
Population growth
+2.7% p.a.
Investor-owned
9.0%
of all dwellings (ATO)
Houses
50%
36% apartments
Degree qualified
35.6%
bachelor's or higher (ABS)
Work from home
21.6%
of employed residents (ABS Census)
Median lot size
540 m²
Standard block
Household size
2.2 persons
avg per dwelling (ABS Census)
Short-term rental
4.7%
Some Airbnb activity
Market activity
Distance to CBD
24.5 km
Outer suburbs
Days on market
36 days
Normal turnover
Auction clearance
67.5%
Strong demand
Walkability
9 / 100
Car-dependent
Coastal proximity
31.2 km
Inland
NBN technology
FTTNStandard — fibre to node
Population density
1,169/km²
Suburban
Liveability & safety
Safety index
High crime18.6 offences / 100 persons
Source: SA Police · 2024-25
School quality
Average6 schools in postcode area
Source: ACARA My School 2025
Transit access
Car-dependentSource: State GTFS feeds
Gentrification signal
26
/ 100
Early-stage signals only. Watch for rising rents, new café activity, and building application increases as leading indicators.
Composite: education premium · youth cohort · rental activity · price gap · transit quality
Environmental risk
Flood risk
Source: State GIS flood zone data
Bushfire risk
Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data
Storm risk
Coastal exposure + state climate
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