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Macdonald Park, SA
R-Score 71 / 100 — ranked #4,453 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.
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| Indicator | Macdonald Park Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 71 / 100 | Ranked #4,453 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $1,400,000 | -5.4% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $950/wk | Implies a 3.5% gross rental yield at the current median price |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 10% | Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold |
| Median Days on Market | 60 days | Part of Playford (SA) council area (LGA avg R-Score 71/100) |
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Macdonald Park SA FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Macdonald Park, SA
Is Macdonald Park SA a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, Macdonald Park (SA 5121) scores 71/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #4,453 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Market conditions here are running warmer than most. Key fundamentals include a median price of $1,400,000, median rent of $950/wk, gross yield of 3.5%, and vacancy of 10%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Macdonald Park SA?
The current median property price in Macdonald Park (SA) is $1,400,000 (Oct 2026), representing a -5.4% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Macdonald Park currently spend a median of 60 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Macdonald Park SA?
In Macdonald Park (SA), the median weekly asking rent is $950/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 3.5%. The suburb vacancy rate is 10% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in Macdonald Park SA?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Macdonald Park against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Macdonald Park Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is Macdonald Park SA located in?
Macdonald Park (SA, postcode 5121) 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.