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Commissariat Point, SA

Postcode 5700 · Port Augusta council area · One of 15,000 suburbs we score across 27 indicators, updated monthly

R-Score 99 / 100 — ranked #272 of 15,286 suburbs this month

Among the strongest markets in the country right now

Current buyer and rental conditions here rank in the top tier of the 15,000 suburbs we measure this month.

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

Median house price$405,000

Down 4.7% over the past 12 months of settled sales.

Median weekly rent$500/wk

That's a gross yield of 6.4% at the current median price.

Vacancy rate25%

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

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Other High-Scoring Suburbs in Port Augusta (SA)

IndicatorCommissariat Point ReadingContext & Benchmark
Ripehouse R-Score99 / 100Ranked #272 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026)
Median House Price$405,000-4.7% over the past 12 months of settled sales
Median Weekly Asking Rent$500/wkImplies a 6.4% gross rental yield at the current median price
Rental Vacancy Rate25%Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold
Median Days on Market180 daysPart of Port Augusta (SA) council area (LGA avg R-Score 81/100)

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Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Commissariat Point, SA

Key answers from the Oct 2026 Ripehouse Advisory suburb and street research bake for Commissariat Point.

Is Commissariat Point SA a good suburb for property investment in 2026?

As of Oct 2026, Commissariat Point (SA 5700) scores 99/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #272 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Among the strongest markets in the country right now. Key fundamentals include a median price of $405,000, median rent of $500/wk, gross yield of 6.4%, and vacancy of 25%.

What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Commissariat Point SA?

The current median property price in Commissariat Point (SA) is $405,000 (Oct 2026), representing a -4.7% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Commissariat Point currently spend a median of 180 days on market.

What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Commissariat Point SA?

In Commissariat Point (SA), the median weekly asking rent is $500/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 6.4%. The suburb vacancy rate is 25% as of Oct 2026.

What are the best streets in Commissariat Point SA?

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

Which council area (LGA) is Commissariat Point SA located in?

Commissariat Point (SA, postcode 5700) is located in the Port Augusta council area (LGA). Across Port Augusta, the council-wide average R-Score is 81/100 across 10 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.