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Hope Forest, SA
R-Score 35 / 100 — ranked #9,972 of 15,286 suburbs this month
Current market conditions here are quieter than most
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| Indicator | Hope Forest Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 35 / 100 | Ranked #9,972 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $1,505,172 | +6% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $495/wk | Implies a 1.7% gross rental yield at the current median price |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 16.7% | Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold |
| Median Days on Market | 1440 days | Part of Alexandrina (SA) council area (LGA avg R-Score 46/100) |
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Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Hope Forest, SA
Is Hope Forest SA a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, Hope Forest (SA 5172) scores 35/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #9,972 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Current market conditions here are quieter than most. Key fundamentals include a median price of $1,505,172, median rent of $495/wk, gross yield of 1.7%, and vacancy of 16.7%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Hope Forest SA?
The current median property price in Hope Forest (SA) is $1,505,172 (Oct 2026), representing a +6% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Hope Forest currently spend a median of 1440 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Hope Forest SA?
In Hope Forest (SA), the median weekly asking rent is $495/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 1.7%. The suburb vacancy rate is 16.7% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in Hope Forest SA?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Hope Forest against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Hope Forest Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is Hope Forest SA located in?
Hope Forest (SA, postcode 5172) is located in the Alexandrina council area (LGA). Across Alexandrina, the council-wide average R-Score is 46/100 across 47 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.