City of Mitcham

Eden Hills

Eden Hills at a glance

Median house

$1,262,550

Median unit

$285,120

Weekly rent

$650

Houses · units $567

Gross yield

2.7%

Houses, on the median

Population

3,020

Median age 43

Walk score

6

Very car dependent

Prices: Median of 9 house sales · SA Government · the latest published quarter (updated October 2026) · Rent: SA rental bond data, June 2026 · Population: 2021 Census

Houses change hands at $1,262,550 on a typical sale, well above the South Australia median (9 house sales, SA Government quarterly medians, the latest published quarter (updated October 2026)). Units come in around $285,120, roughly 77% below the house median.

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A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $253,000. Prices sit well above the South Australia median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.

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Market

House prices in Eden Hills.

Median house price

$1,262,550

Median unit price $285,120.

Median of 9 house sales · SA Government · the latest published quarter (updated October 2026)

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$650/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$567/wk

Owner occupied

87%

Renter occupied

12%

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: data.sa.gov.au · Oct 2026

$1,262,550

Median Unit PriceSource: data.sa.gov.au · Oct 2026

$285,120

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

3,020

Median age: 43

Rental data as of June 2026· rental-sa

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The brief

What to know about Eden Hills.

Eden Hills's median house price is $1,262,550 (The SA Government's quarterly suburb median from 9 house sales, the latest published quarter (updated October 2026)).

Postcode 5050 (SA), City of Mitcham, part of Greater Adelaide.

Eden Hills (5050) sits in the Mitcham region of South Australia. The median house here is $1,262,550, well above the South Australia median of around $720K.

Eden Hills has roughly 3,020 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Eden Hills scores 6/100 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.

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 11 government primary, 3 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 4 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Eden Hills's population at 3,020, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (87% own, 12% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (77% family households, 20% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

3,020

Median age

43

Family households

77%

Lone person

20%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

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For investors

Investment overview.

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 2.68% (median rent $650/wk against a $1,262,550 price tag). Units yield 10.34% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (12%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.

Gross Yield (House)

Source: data.sa.gov.au · Oct 2026

2.68%

Based on $1,262,550 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: data.sa.gov.au · Oct 2026

10.34%

Based on $285,120 median

Annual Growth (House)

Source: data.sa.gov.au · Oct 2026

–

Year-on-year capital growth

Annual Growth (Unit)

Source: data.sa.gov.au · Oct 2026

–

Year-on-year capital growth

Owner Occupancy

Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

87%

Higher = more owner-occupier demand

Days on Market

Source: data.sa.gov.au · Oct 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.

Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

63

total offences in 2025-26

Top offence categories

OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY46 (73.0%)
OFFENCES AGAINST THE PERSON17 (27.0%)

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.

Walk Score

6

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

20

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Eden Hills.

Local schools for Eden Hills

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Blackwood High School

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Blackwood Primary School

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Eden Hills Primary School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

448 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

28.0°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

7.0°C

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Weather data from BOM station Adelaide (Kent Town) (11 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Eden Hills.

What is the median house price in Eden Hills?
The median house price in Eden Hills, SA 5050 is $1,262,550 (The SA Government's quarterly suburb median from 9 house sales, the latest published quarter (updated October 2026)). The median unit price is $285,120.
How much is my house worth in Eden Hills?
A useful starting point is the Eden Hills median house price of $1,262,550 (units $285,120). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
Is Eden Hills a good investment?
On the published figures, the gross rental yield on houses in Eden Hills is 2.7%: the median weekly house rent is $650 (SA rental bond data, June 2026) against the median house price of $1,262,550 (SA Government, the latest published quarter, updated October 2026). No 12-month price change is published for Eden Hills: the SA Government figures we hold do not measure one. Whether Eden Hills is a good investment for you depends on the price you pay, your loan and holding costs, vacancy and your tax position. These are published market figures, not financial advice.
What is the Eden Hills postcode?
Eden Hills is in the 5050 postcode, in SA, in the City of Mitcham region.
Where is Eden Hills?
Eden Hills is a suburb of Adelaide, in SA 5050. It is part of the Greater Adelaide area, in the City of Mitcham region.
What is the average rent in Eden Hills?
The median weekly rent for houses is $650, for units it's $567.
What schools are in Eden Hills?
There are 20 schools serving Eden Hills on this page, including Blackwood High School, Blackwood Primary School, Eden Hills Primary School.
How walkable is Eden Hills?
Eden Hills has a Walk Score of 6 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 20.
What suburbs are near Eden Hills?
Eden Hills is close to Bellevue Heights, Blackwood, Craigburn Farm, Glenalta, Hawthorndene.
What is the population of Eden Hills?
The population of Eden Hills is approximately 3,020 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.

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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