Outback - North and East
Mount Freeling
Mount Freeling at a glance
Median house
$352,000
Median unit
$253,440
Population
234
Median age 39
About
Welcome to Mount Freeling.
Mount Freeling (5731) sits in the Outback - North and East region of South Australia. The median house here is $352,000, well below the South Australia median of around $720K.
Mount Freeling has roughly 234 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters.
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Houses change hands at $352,000 on a typical sale, well below the South Australia median. Units come in around $253,440, roughly 28% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $70,000. Prices are well below the South Australia median, which keeps Mount Freeling on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$352,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $253,440.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$84/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$71/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$352,000
$253,440
234
Median age: 39
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For investors
Investment overview.
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 1.24% (median rent $84/wk against a $352,000 price tag). Units yield 1.46% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: Consumer and Business Services SA1.24%
Based on $352,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: Consumer and Business Services SA1.46%
Based on $253,440 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–
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 Mount Freeling's population at 234, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
234
Median age
39
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Mount Freeling.
Frequently asked
About Mount Freeling.
- What is the median house price in Mount Freeling?
- The median house price in Mount Freeling, SA 5731 is $352,000. The median unit price is $253,440. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Mount Freeling postcode?
- Mount Freeling is in the 5731 postcode, in SA, in the Outback - North and East region.
- What is the average rent in Mount Freeling?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $84, for units it's $71.
- What suburbs are near Mount Freeling?
- Mount Freeling is close to Umberatana, Arkaroola Village, Arkaroola, Port Augusta, Cook.
- What is the population of Mount Freeling?
- Mount Freeling has approximately 234 residents. The median age is 39.
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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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