Alexandrina Council

Goolwa Beach

SA5214

Goolwa Beach at a glance

Median house

$264,000

Sales data pending

Median unit

$190,080

Sales data pending

Days on market

Average to sell

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

2,222

Median age 58

About

Welcome to Goolwa Beach.

Goolwa Beach is a suburb in Australia.

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Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

$264,000

+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $190,080.

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$500/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$275/wk

Owner occupied

71%

Renter occupied

20%

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: Consumer and Business Services SA

$264,000

Sales data pending

Median Unit PriceSource: Consumer and Business Services SA

$190,080

Sales data pending

Days on MarketSource: Consumer and Business Services SA

Average days to sell

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

2,222

Median age: 58

Rental data as of December 2025· rental-sa

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Gross Yield (House)

Source: Consumer and Business Services SA · Dec 2025

9.85%

Based on $264,000 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: Consumer and Business Services SA · Dec 2025

7.52%

Based on $190,080 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 2026

71%

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

2,222

Median age

58

Family households

64%

Lone person

35%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

22

total offences in 2025-26

Top offence categories

OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY17 (77.3%)
OFFENCES AGAINST THE PERSON5 (22.7%)

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

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

30

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Goolwa Beach.

Local schools for Goolwa Beach

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Goolwa Primary School

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Goolwa Secondary College

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Port Elliot 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 Goolwa Beach.

What is the median house price in Goolwa Beach?
The median house price in Goolwa Beach, SA 5214 is $264,000. The median unit price is $190,080. Annual growth is +0.0%.
What is the Goolwa Beach postcode?
Goolwa Beach is in the 5214 postcode, in SA, in the Alexandrina Council region.
What is the average rent in Goolwa Beach?
The median weekly rent for houses is $500, for units it's $275.
What schools are in Goolwa Beach?
There are 3 schools serving Goolwa Beach on this page, including Goolwa Primary School, Goolwa Secondary College, Port Elliot Primary School.
How walkable is Goolwa Beach?
Goolwa Beach has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 30.
What suburbs are near Goolwa Beach?
Goolwa Beach is close to Goolwa South, Goolwa, Goolwa North, Hindmarsh Island, Middleton.
What is the population of Goolwa Beach?
Goolwa Beach has approximately 2,222 residents. The median age is 58.

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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