Hindmarsh Shire Council
Ailsa
Ailsa at a glance
Median house
$165,000
Median unit
$118,800
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
2,614
Median age 50
About
Welcome to Ailsa.
Ailsa (3393) sits in the Hindmarsh region of Victoria. The median house here is $165,000, well below the Victoria median of around $850K.
Ailsa has roughly 2,614 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Houses change hands at $165,000 on a typical sale, well below the Victoria median. Units come in around $118,800, roughly 28% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $33,000. Prices are well below the Victoria median, which keeps Ailsa on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$165,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $118,800.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$180/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$153/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$165,000
$118,800
2,614
Median age: 50
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For investors
Investment overview.
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 5.67% (median rent $180/wk against a $165,000 price tag). Units yield 6.70% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)5.67%
Based on $165,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)6.70%
Based on $118,800 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021–
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Ailsa's population at 2,614, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
2,614
Median age
50
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Ailsa scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Ailsa.
Local schools for Ailsa
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Warracknabeal Secondary College
Warracknabeal Primary School
Warracknabeal Special Developmental School
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Frequently asked
About Ailsa.
- What is the median house price in Ailsa?
- The median house price in Ailsa, VIC 3393 is $165,000. The median unit price is $118,800. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Ailsa postcode?
- Ailsa is in the 3393 postcode, in VIC, in the Hindmarsh Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Ailsa?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $180, for units it's $153.
- What schools are in Ailsa?
- There are 4 schools serving Ailsa on this page, including Warracknabeal Secondary College, Warracknabeal Primary School, St Mary's School.
- How walkable is Ailsa?
- Ailsa has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Ailsa?
- Ailsa is close to Kellalac, Warracknabeal, Wallup, Cannum, Aubrey.
- What is the population of Ailsa?
- Ailsa has approximately 2,614 residents. The median age is 50.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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