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Buckland Park, SA

Postcode 5120 · Playford council area · Greater Adelaide · One of 15,000 suburbs we score across 27 indicators, updated monthly

R-Score 74 / 100 — ranked #4,087 of 15,286 suburbs this month

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.

Scores describe measured market conditions — not personal advice, and not a forecast.

Median house price$1,200,000

Down 11.4% over the past 12 months of settled sales.

Median weekly rent$620/wk

That's a gross yield of 3.6% at the current median price.

Vacancy rate50%

Above the 1.5% line where the rental market starts to loosen.

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Other High-Scoring Suburbs in Playford (SA)

IndicatorBuckland Park ReadingContext & Benchmark
Ripehouse R-Score74 / 100Ranked #4,087 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026)
Median House Price$1,200,000-11.4% over the past 12 months of settled sales
Median Weekly Asking Rent$620/wkImplies a 3.6% gross rental yield at the current median price
Rental Vacancy Rate50%Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold
Median Days on Market48 daysPart of Playford (SA) council area (LGA avg R-Score 71/100)

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Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Buckland Park, SA

Key answers from the Oct 2026 Ripehouse Advisory suburb and street research bake for Buckland Park.

Is Buckland Park SA a good suburb for property investment in 2026?

As of Oct 2026, Buckland Park (SA 5120) scores 74/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #4,087 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Market conditions here are running warmer than most. Key fundamentals include a median price of $1,200,000, median rent of $620/wk, gross yield of 3.6%, and vacancy of 50%.

What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Buckland Park SA?

The current median property price in Buckland Park (SA) is $1,200,000 (Oct 2026), representing a -11.4% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Buckland Park currently spend a median of 48 days on market.

What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Buckland Park SA?

In Buckland Park (SA), the median weekly asking rent is $620/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 3.6%. The suburb vacancy rate is 50% as of Oct 2026.

What are the best streets in Buckland Park SA?

Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Buckland Park against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Buckland Park Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.

Which council area (LGA) is Buckland Park SA located in?

Buckland Park (SA, postcode 5120) is located in the Playford council area (LGA) within Greater Adelaide. Across Playford, the council-wide average R-Score is 71/100 across 33 suburbs.

R-Score and all figures are drawn from Ripehouse's research engine — 15,000 suburbs measured across 27 indicators, refreshed monthly (data as of Oct 2026). Scores describe past and current measured market conditions only. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Nothing on this page is personal financial advice.