District Council of Yankalilla
Back Valley
Back Valley at a glance
Median house
$286,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$205,920
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
176
Median age 47
About
Welcome to Back Valley.
Back Valley is a suburb in Australia.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$286,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $205,920.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$290/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$310/wk
Owner occupied
76%
Renter occupied
9%
At a deeper level
$286,000
Sales data pending
$205,920
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
176
Median age: 47
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: Consumer and Business Services SA5.27%
Based on $286,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: Consumer and Business Services SA7.83%
Based on $205,920 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: Consumer and Business Services SA–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: Consumer and Business Services SA–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202676%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: Consumer and Business Services SA–
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.
Population
176
Median age
47
Family households
80%
Lone person
20%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
2
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.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Back Valley.
Local schools for Back Valley
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Victor Harbor High School
Victor Harbor Primary School
Port Elliot Primary School
© 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 Back Valley.
- What is the median house price in Back Valley?
- The median house price in Back Valley, SA 5211 is $286,000. The median unit price is $205,920. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Back Valley postcode?
- Back Valley is in the 5211 postcode, in SA, in the District Council of Yankalilla region.
- What is the average rent in Back Valley?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $290, for units it's $310.
- What schools are in Back Valley?
- There are 7 schools serving Back Valley on this page, including Investigator College, Victor Harbor High School, Victor Harbor Primary School.
- How walkable is Back Valley?
- Back Valley has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Back Valley?
- Back Valley is close to Chiton, Yilki, Lower Inman Valley, Waitpinga, Willow Creek.
- What is the population of Back Valley?
- Back Valley has approximately 176 residents. The median age is 47.
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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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