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Lower Light, SA
R-Score 39 / 100 — ranked #9,363 of 15,286 suburbs this month
Current market conditions here are quieter than most
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| Indicator | Lower Light Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 39 / 100 | Ranked #9,363 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $658,500 | -58.6% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $650/wk | Implies a 2.2% gross rental yield at the current median price |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 6.7% | Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold |
| Median Days on Market | 1440 days | Part of Adelaide Plains (SA) council area (LGA avg R-Score 59/100) |
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Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Lower Light, SA
Is Lower Light SA a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, Lower Light (SA 5501) scores 39/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #9,363 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Current market conditions here are quieter than most. Key fundamentals include a median price of $658,500, median rent of $650/wk, gross yield of 2.2%, and vacancy of 6.7%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Lower Light SA?
The current median property price in Lower Light (SA) is $658,500 (Oct 2026), representing a -58.6% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Lower Light currently spend a median of 1440 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Lower Light SA?
In Lower Light (SA), the median weekly asking rent is $650/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 2.2%. The suburb vacancy rate is 6.7% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in Lower Light SA?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Lower Light against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Lower Light Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is Lower Light SA located in?
Lower Light (SA, postcode 5501) is located in the Adelaide Plains council area (LGA). Across Adelaide Plains, the council-wide average R-Score is 59/100 across 20 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.