City of Charles Sturt
Pennington
Pennington at a glance
Median house
$858,500
+5.7% year on year
Median unit
$228,240
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
72
Very walkable
Population
3,773
Median age 41
About
Welcome to Pennington.
Pennington is a suburb in Australia.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$858,500
+5.7% over the past year. Median unit price $228,240.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-sa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$550/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$250/wk
Owner occupied
59%
Renter occupied
39%
At a deeper level
$858,500
+5.7% annual growth
$228,240
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
3,773
Median age: 41
Rental data as of December 2025· rental-sa
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: data.sa.gov.au · May 20263.33%
Based on $858,500 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: data.sa.gov.au · May 20265.70%
Based on $228,240 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: data.sa.gov.au · May 2026+5.7%
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: data.sa.gov.au · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202659%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: data.sa.gov.au · May 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.
5-year trajectory
at +5.7%/yr
2021
$651K
5-year change
+32%
2026
$859K
Trajectory derived from the current median compounded at the suburb’s annual growth rate, not raw sale-by-sale history.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
3,773
Median age
41
Family households
63%
Lone person
33%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
175
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.
72
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Pennington.
Local schools for Pennington
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Pennington School R-6
Alberton Primary School
Woodville Gardens School Birth-6
© 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 Pennington.
- What is the median house price in Pennington?
- The median house price in Pennington, SA 5013 is $858,500. The median unit price is $228,240. Annual growth is +5.7%.
- What is the Pennington postcode?
- Pennington is in the 5013 postcode, in SA, in the City of Charles Sturt region.
- What is the average rent in Pennington?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $550, for units it's $250.
- What schools are in Pennington?
- There are 20 schools serving Pennington on this page, including Pennington School R-6, Mount Carmel College, St Joseph's School.
- How walkable is Pennington?
- Pennington has a Walk Score of 72 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Pennington?
- Pennington is close to Rosewater, Rosewater East, Woodville North, Ottoway, Athol Park.
- What is the population of Pennington?
- Pennington has approximately 3,773 residents. The median age is 41.
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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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