SA5031· Pop. 10,108West Torrens

TORRENSVILLE

GrowthStrong momentum, tight vacancy, rising population — in the sweet spot

Investor score

59

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

$1,495,000

SA Gov · 2026

Rent yield

2.2%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

43.1%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

0.8%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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TORRENSVILLE 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

$620/wk

SA Housing Trust · Q1 2026

Demand change

+5.7%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

22.6

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

1.22%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+10.0%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+10.8%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

61 / 100

Strong demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

3.7%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

High supply risk

5-year price history

2020
$690k
2021
$930k
2022
$1070k
2023
$958k
2024
$1173k
2025
$1045k
2026
$1495k

Source: SA Gov · 2026 · all sources

Market overview

TORRENSVILLE 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 2.2% with stable tenant demand
  • High annual growth of 43.1% — 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

$1,664/wk

$85k taxable p.a.

Renters

41.9%

55.2% owner-occupier

Median age

37.0 yrs

Unemployment

2.5%

Population growth

+2.7% p.a.

Investor-owned

14.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

17%

78% apartments

Degree qualified

48.8%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

24.4%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

130 m²

Apartment/strata

Household size

2.2 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

10.6%

Active STR market

Market activity

Distance to CBD

2.9 km

Inner city

Days on market

41 days

Normal turnover

Auction clearance

68.0%

Strong demand

Walkability

55 / 100

Very walkable

Coastal proximity

6.1 km

Near coast

NBN technology

FTTC

Good — fibre to curb

Population density

9,994/km²

Very dense urban

Schools in postcode 5031

🏫1 Primary🎓2 Secondary📚1 Combined1 Special
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (1)

Torrensville Primary School

Government · Yrs U, R-6

ICSEA 1099

🎓Secondary (2)

Temple Christian College

Independent · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 1043

Thebarton Senior College

Government · Yrs U, 11-12

ICSEA 951

📚Combined (1)

St George College

Independent · Yrs R-12

ICSEA 1046

Special (1)

Warriappendi Secondary School

Government · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 752

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

3.5 offences / 100 persons

Source: SA Police · 2024-25

School quality

Average
978ICSEA · national avg 1000

5 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Good
55/ 100
🚆 3 train🚌 35 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

43

/ 100

Early signs

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

none

Source: State GIS flood zone data

🔥

Bushfire risk

none

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

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Storm risk

low

Coastal exposure + state climate

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