Adelaide Plains
Pinery
Pinery at a glance
Median house
$238,000
Median unit
$171,360
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
87
Median age 41
About
Welcome to Pinery.
Pinery (5460) sits in the Adelaide Plains region of South Australia. The median house here is $238,000, well below the South Australia median of around $720K.
Pinery has roughly 87 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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Houses change hands at $238,000 on a typical sale, well below the South Australia median. Units come in around $171,360, roughly 28% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $48,000. Prices are well below the South Australia median, which keeps Pinery on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$238,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $171,360.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$220/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$220/wk
Owner occupied
100%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$238,000
$171,360
87
Median age: 41
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 4.81% (median rent $220/wk against a $238,000 price tag). Units yield 6.68% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: Consumer and Business Services SA4.81%
Based on $238,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: Consumer and Business Services SA6.68%
Based on $171,360 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 2026100%
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 Pinery's population at 87, with a median age of 41. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (100% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (85% family households, 35% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
87
Median age
41
Family households
85%
Lone person
35%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Pinery 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 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 independent.
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Nearby suburbs
Education
Schools in Pinery.
Local schools for Pinery
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Owen Primary School
Mallala Primary School
Balaklava 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 Pinery.
- What is the median house price in Pinery?
- The median house price in Pinery, SA 5460 is $238,000. The median unit price is $171,360. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Pinery postcode?
- Pinery is in the 5460 postcode, in SA, in the Adelaide Plains region.
- What is the average rent in Pinery?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $220, for units it's $220.
- What schools are in Pinery?
- There are 5 schools serving Pinery on this page, including Owen Primary School, Mallala Primary School, Horizon Christian School.
- How walkable is Pinery?
- Pinery has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Pinery?
- Pinery is close to Avon, Long Plains, Erith, Grace Plains, Calomba.
- What is the population of Pinery?
- Pinery has approximately 87 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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