Local Government Area (LGA) Research · Data as of Sept 2026

Property Investment in Prospect, SA

6 suburbs in Prospect council area · Part of Greater Adelaide · Population ~23,459 · 8,926 dwellings · 8 km²

Prospect Council Average R-Score 74 / 100 — top suburb in Prospect scores 96/100

Market conditions here are running warmer than most

Most of the demand and supply indicators we track are sitting above the national midpoint this month.

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Figures reflect Ripehouse Advisory’s monthly 27-indicator suburb bake (Sept 2026). General information only — not personal financial advice.

Top suburb in Prospect96

Highest R-Score out of 6 suburbs in Prospect

Prospect council average74

Across 6 scored suburbs in Prospect

Suburb medians in Prospect range from $885,132 to $2,150,000.

3-year population movement: +3%. Annual new dwelling approvals: 1.7% of stock (~136 dwellings). Tracked infrastructure pipeline: $1.0B. Key employment sectors: Retail Trade (19%), Health Care and Social Assistance (14%), Accommodation and Food Services (9%), Education and Training (9%).

Typical suburb median price$1,725,000

Across 6 suburbs in Prospect (Sept 2026) · ~91 days on market.

Gross rental yield & rent2.8%

Median asking rent ~$1048/wk · Vacancy 2.4%.

Top suburb R-Score in Prospect96/100

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Prospect (SA) FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Property Investment in Prospect

Key facts and market data from the Sept 2026 Ripehouse Advisory research bake for Prospect (South Australia).

Is Prospect (SA) a good council area for property investment in 2026?

As of Sept 2026, Prospect (South Australia) has an average Ripehouse R-Score of 74/100 across 6 suburbs, with its strongest suburb scoring 96/100. Across Prospect, the typical suburb median price is $1,725,000, median weekly rent is $1048/wk, gross rental yield is 2.8%, and vacancy sits at 2.4%.

Which suburbs in Prospect have the highest R-Score right now?

In the Sept 2026 Ripehouse research bake, the highest-scoring suburbs in Prospect (SA) are Nailsworth (96/100, median $1,298,000), Thorngate (85/100, median $2,150,000), Medindie Gardens (74/100, median $2,050,000), Collinswood (73/100, median $885,132), Fitzroy (61/100, median $2,100,000). Each suburb is evaluated monthly across 27 demand, supply, momentum, and yield indicators.

What is the median house price, rent and rental yield in Prospect?

Across Prospect (SA), the median suburb property price is $1,725,000, median asking rent is $1048/wk, and median gross yield is 2.8%, with homes averaging 91 days on market. The highest-yielding suburbs in Prospect include Nailsworth (6%), Collinswood (3.6%), Medindie Gardens (3%).

What are the demographics and size of the Prospect council area?

Prospect is a Local Government Area in South Australia (part of Greater Adelaide) with an ABS estimated resident population of 23,459, approximately 8,926 dwellings, covering 8 sq km.

What are the best streets in Prospect (SA)?

Every street across all 6 suburbs in Prospect is scored on the Ripehouse Street Score. Select any suburb below to view its street-by-street rankings.