SA5090· Pop. 8,184Tea Tree Gully

HOPE VALLEY

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

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

$1,185,000

SA Gov · 2026

Rent yield

2.7%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

32.8%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

1.2%

modelled estimate

AI insights for HOPE VALLEY

Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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HOPE VALLEY 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.

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Median price sourced from SA Gov · 2026 — real government transaction data. Growth, demand and vacancy figures remain modelled estimates.

Median rent

$610/wk

SA Housing Trust · Q1 2026

Demand change

+9.6%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

17.7

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

2.83%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+18.1%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+11.4%

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

5-year price history

2020

$420k

2021

$515k

2022

$620k

2023

$711k

2024

$850k

2025

$893k

2026

$1185k

Source: SA Gov · 2026 · all sources

Market overview

HOPE VALLEY 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 2.7% with stable tenant demand
High annual growth of 32.8% — outperforming state average
Very low vacancy rate — high rental demand

Risk factors

High entry price may limit buyer pool
Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions

Community profile

Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23

Median household income

$1,270/wk

$85k taxable p.a.

Renters

19.5%

66.4% owner-occupier

Median age

46.0 yrs

Unemployment

4.6%

Population growth

+2.7% p.a.

Investor-owned

10.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

58%

37% apartments

Degree qualified

30.9%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

24.4%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

600 m²

Standard block

Household size

2.2 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

7.5%

Some Airbnb activity

Market activity

Distance to CBD

13.4 km

Middle ring

Days on market

30 days

Normal turnover

Auction clearance

68.0%

Strong demand

Walkability

52 / 100

Very walkable

Coastal proximity

22.1 km

Coastal fringe

NBN technology

FTTC

Good — fibre to curb

Population density

1,098/km²

Suburban

Schools in postcode 5090

🏫2 Primary📚1 Combined⭐1 Special

ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (2)

Highbury Primary School

Government · Yrs U, R-6

ICSEA 1054

Modbury South Primary School

Government · Yrs U, R-6

ICSEA 1011

📚Combined (1)

Torrens Valley Christian School

Independent · Yrs R-12

ICSEA 1085

⭐Special (1)

Modbury Special School

Government · Yrs U

ICSEA 997

ICSEA measures the socio-educational background of each school's student community — not academic results or school quality. National average = 1000. Source: ACARA My School 2025.

Liveability & safety

Safety index

High crime

0/ 100

3.3 offences / 100 persons

Source: SA Police · 2024-25

School quality

Average

1037ICSEA · national avg 1000

4 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Limited

33/ 100

🚆 2 train🚌 22 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

/ 100

Stable / no signal

Established suburb with stable demographics. Consistent demand but lower gentrification upside.

Composite: education premium · youth cohort · rental activity · price gap · transit quality

Environmental risk

🌊

Flood risk

none

Source: State GIS flood zone data

🔥

Bushfire risk

low

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

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Storm risk

low

Coastal exposure + state climate

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