Lower Eyre Peninsula
Kapinnie
Kapinnie at a glance
Median house
$167,000
Median unit
$120,240
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
42
Median age 26
About
Welcome to Kapinnie.
Kapinnie (5632) sits in the Lower Eyre Peninsula region of South Australia. The median house here is $167,000, well below the South Australia median of around $720K.
Kapinnie has roughly 42 residents, with a young, transient demographic. Households are renter-heavy. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Houses change hands at $167,000 on a typical sale, well below the South Australia median. Units come in around $120,240, roughly 28% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $33,000. Prices are well below the South Australia median, which keeps Kapinnie on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$167,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $120,240.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$163/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$275/wk
Owner occupied
42%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$167,000
$120,240
42
Median age: 26
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For investors
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 5.08% (median rent $163/wk against a $167,000 price tag). Units yield 11.89% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: Consumer and Business Services SA5.08%
Based on $167,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: Consumer and Business Services SA11.89%
Based on $120,240 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 202642%
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.
The 2021 Census put Kapinnie's population at 42, with a median age of 26. That sits as a young, transient demographic. Households are renter-heavy (42% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (117% family households, 33% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
42
Median age
26
Family households
117%
Lone person
33%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Kapinnie 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.
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Kapinnie.
Local schools for Kapinnie
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Government School Catchment
Cummins Area School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Kapinnie.
- What is the median house price in Kapinnie?
- The median house price in Kapinnie, SA 5632 is $167,000. The median unit price is $120,240. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Kapinnie postcode?
- Kapinnie is in the 5632 postcode, in SA, in the Lower Eyre Peninsula region.
- What is the average rent in Kapinnie?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $163, for units it's $275.
- What schools are in Kapinnie?
- There are 1 schools serving Kapinnie on this page, including Cummins Area School.
- How walkable is Kapinnie?
- Kapinnie has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Kapinnie?
- Kapinnie is close to Mount Hope, Mitchell, Mitchell, Mount Drummond, Yeelanna.
- What is the population of Kapinnie?
- Kapinnie has approximately 42 residents. The median age is 26.
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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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