Prospect Hill, SA 5201

City of OnkaparingaAll suburbs in postcode 5201

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Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rent in Prospect Hill

Weekly rent (house)
$370/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$295/wk

Rental data as of June 2026· SA rental bond data

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What to know about Prospect Hill

Prospect Hill (5201) sits in the Onkaparinga region of South Australia.

Prospect Hill has roughly 158 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Prospect Hill 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 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 768 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 13 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 3 independent.

Schools in Prospect Hill

Schools serving Prospect Hill: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Meadows Primary School

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Kangarilla Primary School

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Macclesfield Primary School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Prospect Hill's population at 158, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (82% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (88% family households, 18% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
158
Median age
47
Family households
88%
Lone person
18%
Owner occupied
82%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

1 offences recorded in 2025-26

Top offence categories
OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY1 (100.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of June 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
768 mm
Hottest month, avg max
26.2°C
Coldest month, avg min
6.5°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Prospect Hill

What is the Prospect Hill postcode?
Prospect Hill is in the 5201 postcode, in SA, in the City of Onkaparinga region.
Where is Prospect Hill?
Prospect Hill is a suburb in the City of Onkaparinga area, SA 5201.
What is the average rent in Prospect Hill?
The median weekly rent for houses is $370, for units it's $295.
What schools are in Prospect Hill?
There are 20 schools serving Prospect Hill on this page, including Meadows Primary School, Kangarilla Primary School, Macclesfield Primary School.
How walkable is Prospect Hill?
Prospect Hill has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Prospect Hill?
Prospect Hill is close to Bull Creek, Kuitpo, Blackfellows Creek, Meadows, Mcharg Creek.
What is the population of Prospect Hill?
The population of Prospect Hill is approximately 158 (2021 Census). The median age is 47.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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