ABS 2021 Census · Updated 31 March 2026
Gepps Cross is a well-established middle-ring suburb of Adelaide, Australia, with a population of approximately 648, making it a boutique locality. Located approximately 10 km from the Adelaide CBD, Gepps Cross is a middle ring area in South Australia. The median household income is $71,500 AUD per year (ABS 2021 Census).
Gepps Cross's income profile suggests a value-oriented market with competitive purchase prices. The short commute to the city centre is a key demand driver.
Map shows Gepps Cross, South Australia, Australia.
Official Australia Post postcode for Gepps Cross. A postcode may cover multiple suburbs.
Australia Post Postcode Finder →Usual resident population at census night. Source: ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
ABS Census Data →Weekly median rent for occupied private dwellings. Source: ABS 2021 Census. Live rental data integration coming soon.
State Rental Authority →Annual median household income (before tax) for all households. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
ABS Census Data →Straight-line distance from the suburb centroid (ABS 2021 SAL geography) to the nearest capital city CBD. Actual driving distance will be longer.
Estimated 1 school within or near this suburb based on ABS 2021 data.
Find schools near Gepps Cross on My School →Estimated 1 park and green spaces near this suburb. Source: ABS 2021 data.
Monthly median mortgage repayment for households currently paying off a mortgage. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
ABS Census Data →Proportion of separate houses vs units, townhouses, and other dwelling types. Source: ABS 2021 Census. Relevant for investors assessing rental demand mix.
ABS Census Data →Gepps Cross's middle-ring location balances affordability with accessibility. These suburbs often benefit from established infrastructure, good schools, and transport links — making them attractive to families and long-term tenants. The median rent of $321/week (ABS 2021) indicates an affordable rental market. Owner-occupiers face a median mortgage repayment of $1,520/month. 91% of dwellings are separate houses, indicating a predominantly family-oriented, land-rich market.
Gepps Cross offers moderate buy-and-hold potential — look for properties with value-add opportunities.
Gepps Cross can deliver reasonable rental income, though yields are not the primary draw.
The resale market in Gepps Cross may not support quick-turnaround renovation projects.
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Create free account →Gepps Cross is expected to see moderate price growth in 2026 as the broader South Australia market stabilises. The rental market in Gepps Cross should see steady occupancy, with moderate upward pressure on rents. The market mood around Gepps Cross is balanced — neither bullish nor bearish heading into 2026.
Gepps Cross is a middle ring area in South Australia with a population of 648. The median rent is $321/week and the median household income is $71,500/year (ABS 2021 Census). As with any property investment, conduct thorough due diligence on current listings, vacancy rates, and local infrastructure plans before committing.
Key demand drivers in Gepps Cross include established amenities and transport access. 91% of dwellings are separate houses. The area has approximately 1 schools and 1 parks nearby.
According to the ABS 2021 Census, Gepps Cross has a population of approximately 648. For historical population trends and intercensal estimates, visit the ABS Census Data Explorer at abs.gov.au.
Gepps Cross is approximately 10 km straight-line distance from the Adelaide CBD (calculated from ABS 2021 suburb centroid coordinates). This close proximity means excellent access to employment, dining, and entertainment.