Ascot Park at a glance
Median house
$1,050,833
+2.5% year on year
Median unit
$255,600
Walk score
42
Car dependent
Population
3,588
Median age 34
The brief
What to know about Ascot Park.
The postcode for Ascot Park is 5043 (SA), part of Greater Adelaide.
The median house price in Ascot Park is $1,050,833.
Ascot Park (5043) sits in the Marion region of South Australia. The median house here is $1,050,833, above the South Australia median of around $720K. Prices have moved +2.5% over the past year, behind the South Australia average (5%).
Ascot Park has roughly 3,588 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Ascot Park scores 42/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 448mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Adelaide (Kent Town) station, 11.1km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary, 2 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 5 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Ascot Park's population at 3,588, with a median age of 34. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (54% own, 44% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (37%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
3,588
Median age
34
Family households
56%
Lone person
37%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $1,050,833 on a typical sale, above the South Australia median. Units come in around $255,600, roughly 76% below the house median. The 12-month picture is essentially flat performance (+2.5%), so buyers and sellers are negotiating on roughly the same number.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $210,000. Prices sit above the South Australia median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$1,050,833
+2.5% over the past year. Median unit price $255,600.
Sales data as of July 2026· sales-sa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$610/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$460/wk
Owner occupied
54%
Renter occupied
44%
At a deeper level
$1,050,833
+2.5% annual growth
$255,600
3,588
Median age: 34
Rental data as of March 2026· rental-sa
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 3.02% (median rent $610/wk against a $1,050,833 price tag). Units yield 9.36% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. With 44% of households renting, the leasing market is established and vacancy risk tends to be lower than in owner-dominated suburbs.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: data.sa.gov.au · July 20263.02%
Based on $1,050,833 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: data.sa.gov.au · July 20269.36%
Based on $255,600 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: data.sa.gov.au · July 2026+2.5%
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: data.sa.gov.au · July 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202654%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: data.sa.gov.au · July 2026–
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.
5-year trajectory
at +2.5%/yr
2021
$929K
5-year change
+13%
2026
$1.1M
Trajectory derived from the current median compounded at the suburb’s annual growth rate, not raw sale-by-sale history.
Safety
Crime and safety.
141
total offences in 2025-26
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of June 2026· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
42
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Ascot Park.
Local schools for Ascot Park
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Government School Catchment
Ascot Park Primary School
SA School and Services for Vision Impaired
Kilparrin Teaching and Assessment School and Services
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
448 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
28.0°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
7.0°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Adelaide (Kent Town) (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Ascot Park.
- What is the median house price in Ascot Park?
- The median house price in Ascot Park, SA 5043 is $1,050,833. The median unit price is $255,600. Annual growth is +2.5%.
- What is the Ascot Park postcode?
- Ascot Park is in the 5043 postcode, in SA, in the City of Marion region.
- Where is Ascot Park?
- Ascot Park is a suburb of Adelaide, in SA 5043. It is part of the Greater Adelaide area, in the City of Marion region.
- What is the average rent in Ascot Park?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $610, for units it's $460.
- What schools are in Ascot Park?
- There are 20 schools serving Ascot Park on this page, including Ascot Park Primary School, SA School and Services for Vision Impaired, Kilparrin Teaching and Assessment School and Services.
- How walkable is Ascot Park?
- Ascot Park has a Walk Score of 42 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Ascot Park?
- Ascot Park is close to Park Holme, South Plympton, Edwardstown, Plympton Park, Marion.
- What is the population of Ascot Park?
- The population of Ascot Park is approximately 3,588 (2021 Census). The median age is 34.
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Sources cited
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