🇦🇺 AU · South Australia

Adelaide.
Where the housing market sits.

Sleeper outperformer — defense-industry investment, AUKUS submarine program, and historically low base prices driving relative-value flows.

Updated 20h ago Latest data: 2025-10-01 ABS RPPI Adelaide · RBA · 2021 Census

Adelaide sits in Bubble Watch — unaffordable and still climbing. Affordability scores 1/100 and momentum 94/100.

City gauges
Affordability
1
Extreme — bottom decile
0 · Most expensive100 · Most affordable
Median price (AUD)
A$815,000
City-level median home price, source-specific (see below).
Median household income (AUD)
A$81,000
Most recent published metro-level median household income.
Mortgage payment burden
58.5%
30-year amortized payment at current rates as a share of median household income.
Momentum
94
Extreme — top decile
0 · Cooling/declining100 · Running hot
Year-over-year price change
+40.7%
Latest available city-level YoY HPI delta.
Months of supply
Not yet sourced for this market — see methodology.
Days on market
Not yet sourced for this market — see methodology.
Regime · What the gauges say together

Bubble watch

Unaffordable and still appreciating in real terms.

Unaffordable, and still climbing.

Context
Real price growth (3-mo annualized)+22.9%
Headline mortgage rate6.1%
CPI year-over-year1.02%
Leading equity indicators (homebuilders/REITs)-4.1% avg vs 200-day MA · breadth 0/3
Data sources for Adelaide
  • CoreLogic Daily HVI
  • SA Government Land Services

Full source documentation on /data-sources.

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