Greenhill at a glance
Median house
$1,191,500
Median unit
$326,160
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
454
Median age 40
The brief
What to know about Greenhill.
The postcode for Greenhill is 5140 (SA), part of Greater Adelaide.
The median house price in Greenhill is $1,191,500.
Greenhill (5140) sits in the Adelaide Hills region of South Australia. The median house here is $1,191,500, well above the South Australia median of around $720K.
Greenhill has roughly 454 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Greenhill 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.
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 9 government primary, 4 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Greenhill's population at 454, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (92% own, 2% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (83% family households, 13% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
454
Median age
40
Family households
83%
Lone person
13%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $1,191,500 on a typical sale, well above the South Australia median. Units come in around $326,160, roughly 73% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $238,000. Prices sit well 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
$1,191,500
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $326,160.
Sales data as of July 2026· sales-sa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$500/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$500/wk
Owner occupied
92%
Renter occupied
2%
At a deeper level
$1,191,500
$326,160
454
Median age: 40
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 2.18% (median rent $500/wk against a $1,191,500 price tag). Units yield 7.97% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (2%), 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 · July 20262.18%
Based on $1,191,500 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: data.sa.gov.au · July 20267.97%
Based on $326,160 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: data.sa.gov.au · July 2026–
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 202692%
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.
Safety
Crime and safety.
4
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
15
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Greenhill.
Local schools for Greenhill
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Norton Summit Primary School
Uraidla Primary School
Burnside 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 Greenhill.
- What is the median house price in Greenhill?
- The median house price in Greenhill, SA 5140 is $1,191,500. The median unit price is $326,160.
- What is the Greenhill postcode?
- Greenhill is in the 5140 postcode, in SA, in the Adelaide Hills Council region.
- Where is Greenhill?
- Greenhill is a suburb of Adelaide, in SA 5140. It is part of the Greater Adelaide area, in the Adelaide Hills Council region.
- What is the average rent in Greenhill?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $500, for units it's $500.
- What schools are in Greenhill?
- There are 20 schools serving Greenhill on this page, including Norton Summit Primary School, St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School, Uraidla Primary School.
- How walkable is Greenhill?
- Greenhill has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 15.
- What suburbs are near Greenhill?
- Greenhill is close to Summertown, Horsnell Gully, Cleland, Mount Lofty, Waterfall Gully.
- What is the population of Greenhill?
- The population of Greenhill is approximately 454 (2021 Census). The median age is 40.
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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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