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Best Suburbs to Invest in South Australia 2026

8 curated South Australia suburbs ranked by our hybrid score — a composite of capital growth potential, rental yield, and downside risk. Each links to a full suburb investment guide with real, sourced data.

Data last updated 2026-09-01T20:51:19.66+00:00 — sourced from the BRICKWISE curated dataset.

The full ranking

#1

Gawler, SA

5118

Median

$480,000

Yield

6.7%

5yr Growth

9.8%

7.9/10
#2

Elizabeth, SA

5112

Median

$430,000

Yield

6.6%

5yr Growth

10.5%

7.4/10
#3

Playford, SA

5115

Median

$460,000

Yield

6.8%

5yr Growth

10.0%

7.3/10
#4

Marion, SA

5043

Median

$650,000

Yield

5.6%

5yr Growth

7.9%

7.1/10
#5

Salisbury, SA

5108

Median

$520,000

Yield

5.9%

5yr Growth

9.2%

7.1/10
#6

Morphett Vale, SA

5162

Median

$550,000

Yield

5.9%

5yr Growth

8.9%

6.6/10
#7

Mount Gambier, SA

5290

Median

$365,000

Yield

6.6%

5yr Growth

7.2%

6.5/10
#8

Prospect, SA

5082

Median

$920,000

Yield

4.2%

5yr Growth

7.8%

6/10

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Rankings are derived deterministically from the BRICKWISE curated suburb dataset (growth score, yield score, and risk level). The hybrid score is a composite, not a recommendation — every figure is general information only.

This information is general in nature and does not constitute personal financial advice. Verify all data with the relevant sources before making decisions, and consider seeking independent financial and legal advice before investing.

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General information only, not financial advice. BRICKWISE does not recommend that you buy, sell or hold any property. Figures are estimates for education and screening and do not constitute credit approval or personal financial advice. Data: Figures use row-level source and freshness labels where available.

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