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Waitpinga, SA
R-Score 64 / 100 — ranked #5,612 of 15,286 suburbs this month
A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling
Conditions here are neither running hot nor cold. The detail below shows which indicators are doing the work.
Scores describe measured market conditions — not personal advice, and not a forecast.
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| Indicator | Waitpinga Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 64 / 100 | Ranked #5,612 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $1,200,000 | -15.8% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $600/wk | Implies a 2.6% gross rental yield at the current median price |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 13.6% | Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold |
| Median Days on Market | 46 days | Part of Victor Harbor (SA) council area (LGA avg R-Score 50/100) |
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Waitpinga SA FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Waitpinga, SA
Is Waitpinga SA a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, Waitpinga (SA 5211) scores 64/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #5,612 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling. Key fundamentals include a median price of $1,200,000, median rent of $600/wk, gross yield of 2.6%, and vacancy of 13.6%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Waitpinga SA?
The current median property price in Waitpinga (SA) is $1,200,000 (Oct 2026), representing a -15.8% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Waitpinga currently spend a median of 46 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Waitpinga SA?
In Waitpinga (SA), the median weekly asking rent is $600/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 2.6%. The suburb vacancy rate is 13.6% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in Waitpinga SA?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Waitpinga against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Waitpinga Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is Waitpinga SA located in?
Waitpinga (SA, postcode 5211) is located in the Victor Harbor council area (LGA). Across Victor Harbor, the council-wide average R-Score is 50/100 across 9 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.