SA5090· Pop. 8,184Tea Tree Gully

HOPE VALLEY

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

58

Liveability score

42

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

Real

$1,185,000

SA Gov · 2026

Rent yield

Real

2.7%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

Real

32.8%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

Est.

1.2%

modelled estimate

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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 Combined1 Special
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (2)

Highbury Primary School

Government · Yrs U, R-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1054(70%)
499 students16:1 student–teacher48% girls24% top SEA quarter

Modbury South Primary School

Government · Yrs U, R-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1011(52%)
179 students10:1 student–teacher44% girls17% top SEA quarter

📚Combined (1)

Torrens Valley Christian School

Independent · Yrs R-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1085(80%)
565 students14:1 student–teacher50% girls32% top SEA quarter

Special (1)

Modbury Special School

Government · Yrs U · Major Cities

ICSEA 997(45%)
166 students6:1 student–teacher24% girls14% top SEA quarter

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

20

/ 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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