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Kiata, VIC

Postcode 3400, 3418 · Hindmarsh council area · One of 15,000 suburbs we score across 27 indicators, updated monthly

R-Score 96 / 100 — ranked #760 of 15,286 suburbs this month

Among the strongest markets in the country right now

Current buyer and rental conditions here rank in the top tier of the 15,000 suburbs we measure this month.

Scores describe measured market conditions — not personal advice, and not a forecast.

Median house price$205,000

Up 0% over the past 12 months of settled sales.

Median weekly rent$270/wk

That's a gross yield of 9.1% at the current median price.

Vacancy rate—

Not enough rental listings to measure vacancy reliably.

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Other High-Scoring Suburbs in Hindmarsh (VIC)

IndicatorKiata ReadingContext & Benchmark
Ripehouse R-Score96 / 100Ranked #760 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026)
Median House Price$205,000+0% over the past 12 months of settled sales
Median Weekly Asking Rent$270/wkImplies a 9.1% gross rental yield at the current median price
Rental Vacancy Rate—Suburb rental vacancy reading
Median Days on Market1440 daysPart of Hindmarsh (VIC) council area (LGA avg R-Score 85/100)

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Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Kiata, VIC

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

Is Kiata VIC a good suburb for property investment in 2026?

As of Oct 2026, Kiata (VIC 3400) scores 96/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #760 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Among the strongest markets in the country right now. Key fundamentals include a median price of $205,000, median rent of $270/wk, gross yield of 9.1%, and vacancy of —.

What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Kiata VIC?

The current median property price in Kiata (VIC) is $205,000 (Oct 2026), representing a 0% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Kiata currently spend a median of 1440 days on market.

What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Kiata VIC?

In Kiata (VIC), the median weekly asking rent is $270/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 9.1%. The suburb vacancy rate is tracked monthly as of Oct 2026.

What are the best streets in Kiata VIC?

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

Which council area (LGA) is Kiata VIC located in?

Kiata (VIC, postcode 3400, 3418) is located in the Hindmarsh council area (LGA). Across Hindmarsh, the council-wide average R-Score is 85/100 across 16 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.