ABS 2021 Census · Updated 21 May 2026
Good Hope Landing is a regional centre in South Australia, Australia, with a population of approximately 30, making it a boutique locality. Located approximately 166 km from the Adelaide CBD, Good Hope Landing is a regional area in South Australia. The median household income is $84,500 per year.
Household incomes in Good Hope Landing sit in a comfortable mid-range for the South Australia market. Regional positioning means lower entry costs but potentially longer hold periods for capital gains.
Official Australia Post postcode for Good Hope Landing. A postcode may cover multiple suburbs.
Australia Post Postcode Finder →Usual resident population at the most recent census.
Weekly median rent for occupied homes. Live rental data integration coming soon.
Annual median household income (before tax) across all households.
Straight-line distance from the suburb centroid to the nearest capital city CBD. Actual driving distance will be longer.
Estimated 1 school within or near this suburb.
Find schools near Good Hope Landing on My School →Estimated 1 park and green spaces near this suburb.
Monthly median mortgage repayment for households currently paying off a mortgage.
Proportion of separate houses versus units, townhouses, and other home types. Useful for investors assessing rental demand mix.
Good Hope Landing is a smaller community of 30 — about 1% of the South Australia suburb median (3,699) — so investors should factor in the narrower buyer pool and longer average time-on-market. At $84,500/year, household income in Good Hope Landing is within 4% of the South Australia median ($80,964), placing the suburb firmly in the state's mainstream demographic band. Weekly rent of $133 covers just 45% of the median $1,266/month mortgage repayment, leaving a $690/month gap — investors should only pursue this suburb with a clear capital-growth thesis and sufficient external income to fund the shortfall. Good Hope Landing is 166 km from Adelaide, so the local market tracks regional employment and lifestyle drivers more than CBD-driven commuter demand.
How Good Hope Landing stacks up against the median of all South Australia suburbs in our dataset. Positive values mean Good Hope Landing sits above the state median; negative means below.
| Metric | Good Hope Landing | SA median | Δ vs state |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 30 | 3,699 | -99% |
| Median household income | $84,500/yr | $80,964/yr | +4% |
| Median rent (weekly) | $133 | $320 | -58% |
| Median mortgage (monthly) | $1,266 | $1,616 | -22% |
| Distance to CBD | 166 km | 13 km | +1177% |
| Separate houses | 63% | 73% | -10pp |
Pre-inspection briefing for Good Hope Landing — every item is derived from public datasets, with full citations in our data sources page.
Limited buy-and-hold upside: a small population of 30 means liquidity is thin and capital growth tends to lag the wider South Australia market over full cycles.
Weak cash flow: $133/week rent covers only 45% of the $1,266/month median mortgage — a $690/month gap that must be funded from other income. This suburb is a capital-growth play, not a yield play.
Only 63% of dwellings are separate houses (vs 73% SA median) — this is a unit and townhouse market, where cosmetic flips struggle against body-corporate restrictions, thinner after-reno uplift and competing new supply.
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Create free account →Capital-growth expectations for Good Hope Landing are modest for 2026 — incomes close to the SA median of $80,964 and a population of 30 suggest gains will lag headline metro markets. Rental coverage runs at ~45% of the typical mortgage ($576/month rent vs $1,266/month repayment), meaning investors will rely on capital growth rather than yield. The EquitySight investment score of 36/100 places Good Hope Landing in the lower tier of Australian suburbs we profile, and overall investor sentiment is cautious heading into the second half of 2026.
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Good Hope Landing scores 36/100 on our EquitySight investment framework — a weak rating. That score is driven by a population of 30, median household income of $84,500/year and median weekly rent of $133. Whether it fits your portfolio depends on whether you are targeting cash flow, capital growth, or a value-add renovation — all three are scored with suburb-specific numbers elsewhere on this page.
The main demand drivers in Good Hope Landing are an above-state-median household income of $84,500/year, a dwelling mix that is 63% separate houses, roughly 1 schools and 1 parks within the catchment. Together these shape both owner-occupier and tenant demand and are the factors we weight most heavily in the suburb's investment score.
Good Hope Landing has a usual resident population of approximately 30, compared with a South Australia suburb median of 3,699 — placing it in the lower half of the state's suburbs by size. Population is the clearest proxy for market depth: more residents mean more transactions and typically a shorter average days-on-market on resale.
Good Hope Landing sits 166 km straight-line from the Adelaide CBD. This is a regional market where CBD distance is only indicative — local industry diversity and commute alternatives matter more.
The most recent census recorded a median weekly rent of $133 in Good Hope Landing, equating to approximately $6,916/year in gross rental income (state median $320/week). Market rents have typically drifted above the recorded figure — verify against current listings on realestate.com.au and Domain before making an offer.
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Good Hope Landing is $1,266, or approximately $15,192/year (vs $1,616/month state median). Stress-test your own borrowing at rates 1–2 percentage points above today's to make sure you can still service the loan through an RBA tightening cycle.
A median weekly rent of $133 works out to $576/month, covering 45% of the median mortgage repayment of $1,266/month. That leaves a $690/month shortfall (around $8,280/year before tax benefits), so a typical owner-occupier-priced property here is negatively geared. Actual cash flow depends on your deposit, loan terms, ownership costs and marginal tax rate — run the full numbers in our rental yield calculator.
The main risks are a thin buyer pool (30 residents), interest-rate sensitivity on the $1,266 median mortgage, the broader South Australia market cycle. Each of these is covered in the Risk Factors section above with suburb-specific numbers rather than generic warnings.
Every number on this page comes from the ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing, Australia Post postcode reference data, and OpenStreetMap amenity tiles. The investment score, strategy verdicts, and comparison table are computed deterministically from those inputs — no opinion, no estimation. See our full methodology and the data sources and licences for the formulas we use.