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Wanilla, SA

Postcode 5607 · Lower Eyre Peninsula council area · One of 15,000 suburbs we score across 27 indicators, updated monthly

R-Score 37 / 100 — ranked #9,758 of 15,286 suburbs this month

Current market conditions here are quieter than most

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Median house price$610,000

Up 74.3% over the past 12 months of settled sales.

Median weekly rent$450/wk

That's a gross yield of 3.8% at the current median price.

Vacancy rate0%

Anything under 1.5% means renters are competing for what little is available.

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Other High-Scoring Suburbs in Lower Eyre Peninsula (SA)

IndicatorWanilla ReadingContext & Benchmark
Ripehouse R-Score37 / 100Ranked #9,758 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026)
Median House Price$610,000+74.3% over the past 12 months of settled sales
Median Weekly Asking Rent$450/wkImplies a 3.8% gross rental yield at the current median price
Rental Vacancy Rate0%Tight rental supply (below the 1.5% equilibrium threshold)
Median Days on Market480 daysPart of Lower Eyre Peninsula (SA) council area (LGA avg R-Score 38/100)

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Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Wanilla, SA

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

Is Wanilla SA a good suburb for property investment in 2026?

As of Oct 2026, Wanilla (SA 5607) scores 37/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #9,758 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Current market conditions here are quieter than most. Key fundamentals include a median price of $610,000, median rent of $450/wk, gross yield of 3.8%, and vacancy of 0%.

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

The current median property price in Wanilla (SA) is $610,000 (Oct 2026), representing a +74.3% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Wanilla currently spend a median of 480 days on market.

What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Wanilla SA?

In Wanilla (SA), the median weekly asking rent is $450/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 3.8%. The suburb vacancy rate is 0% as of Oct 2026.

What are the best streets in Wanilla SA?

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

Which council area (LGA) is Wanilla SA located in?

Wanilla (SA, postcode 5607) is located in the Lower Eyre Peninsula council area (LGA). Across Lower Eyre Peninsula, the council-wide average R-Score is 38/100 across 35 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.