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White Hill 5253, South Australia

ABS 2021 Census ยท Updated 31 March 2026

Suburb Overview

White Hill is a regional centre in South Australia, Australia, with a population of approximately 111, making it a boutique locality. Located approximately 60 km from the Adelaide CBD, White Hill is a regional area in South Australia. The median household income is $74,048 AUD per year (ABS 2021 Census).

Investment Score

31 / 100 Weak

Moderate income levels in White Hill indicate steady rental demand from working households. As a regional location, growth prospects depend on local economic conditions and infrastructure investment.

Location

Map shows White Hill, South Australia, Australia.

Key Indicators

Postcode
5253

Official Australia Post postcode for White Hill. A postcode may cover multiple suburbs.

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Population
111

Usual resident population at census night. Source: ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

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Median Rent (weekly)
$204/wk

Weekly median rent for occupied private dwellings. Source: ABS 2021 Census. Live rental data integration coming soon.

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Median Household Income
$74,048/yr

Annual median household income (before tax) for all households. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

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Distance to CBD
60 km

Straight-line distance from the suburb centroid (ABS 2021 SAL geography) to the nearest capital city CBD. Actual driving distance will be longer.

Lifestyle & Amenities

Schools nearby
1

Estimated 1 school within or near this suburb based on ABS 2021 data.

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Parks & green spaces
1

Estimated 1 park and green spaces near this suburb. Source: ABS 2021 data.

Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,733/mo

Monthly median mortgage repayment for households currently paying off a mortgage. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

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Dwelling Type
95% houses

Proportion of separate houses vs units, townhouses, and other dwelling types. Source: ABS 2021 Census. Relevant for investors assessing rental demand mix.

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Investment Insight

As a regional centre, White Hill serves a wide catchment area. Regional property can offer higher rental yields than metro equivalents, though investors should assess local employment diversity and infrastructure plans. The median rent of $204/week (ABS 2021) indicates an affordable rental market. Owner-occupiers face a median mortgage repayment of $1,733/month. 95% of dwellings are separate houses, indicating a predominantly family-oriented, land-rich market.

Investment Strategy

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Buy & Hold

Holding property in White Hill over the medium term may deliver steady, if unspectacular, returns.

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Rental Yield

Rental yields in White Hill tend to be lower โ€” investors may need to rely on capital growth instead.

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Renovation / Flip

The resale market in White Hill may not support quick-turnaround renovation projects.

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2026 Outlook

Growth: Low Rental Demand: Low Investor Sentiment: Low

Capital growth in White Hill may remain subdued in 2026, with limited demand drivers in the near term. Rental demand may be softer โ€” budgeting for vacancy periods is prudent in White Hill's 2026 outlook. White Hill is not a headline market, but contrarian investors may see long-term potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is White Hill a good suburb for investment?

White Hill is a regional area in South Australia with a population of 111. The median rent is $204/week and the median household income is $74,048/year (ABS 2021 Census). As with any property investment, conduct thorough due diligence on current listings, vacancy rates, and local infrastructure plans before committing.

What drives property demand in White Hill?

Key demand drivers in White Hill include regional employment hubs, lifestyle, and affordability. 95% of dwellings are separate houses. The area has approximately 1 schools and 1 parks nearby.

What is the population of White Hill?

According to the ABS 2021 Census, White Hill has a population of approximately 111. For historical population trends and intercensal estimates, visit the ABS Census Data Explorer at abs.gov.au.

How far is White Hill from the Adelaide CBD?

White Hill is approximately 60 km straight-line distance from the Adelaide CBD (calculated from ABS 2021 suburb centroid coordinates). Road travel times will vary; check current mapping services for up-to-date routes.

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