Light Regional Council
Templers
Templers at a glance
Median house
$343,000
Median unit
$246,960
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
138
Median age 36
About
Welcome to Templers.
Templers (5371) sits in the Light region of South Australia. The median house here is $343,000, well below the South Australia median of around $720K.
Templers has roughly 138 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 $343,000 on a typical sale, well below the South Australia median. Units come in around $246,960, roughly 28% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $69,000. Prices are well below the South Australia median, which keeps Templers on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$343,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $246,960.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$590/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$225/wk
Owner occupied
92%
Renter occupied
14%
At a deeper level
$343,000
$246,960
138
Median age: 36
Rental data as of December 2025· rental-sa
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For investors
Investment overview.
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 8.94% (median rent $590/wk against a $343,000 price tag). Units yield 4.74% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (14%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: Consumer and Business Services SA · Dec 20258.94%
Based on $343,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: Consumer and Business Services SA · Dec 20254.74%
Based on $246,960 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 202692%
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 Templers's population at 138, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (92% own, 14% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (89% family households, 16% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
138
Median age
36
Family households
89%
Lone person
16%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Templers 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 12 government primary, 1 Catholic, 5 independent.
Safety
Crime and safety.
2
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.
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 Templers.
Local schools for Templers
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Government School Catchment
Freeling Primary School
Wasleys Primary School
Roseworthy 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 Templers.
- What is the median house price in Templers?
- The median house price in Templers, SA 5371 is $343,000. The median unit price is $246,960. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Templers postcode?
- Templers is in the 5371 postcode, in SA, in the Light Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Templers?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $590, for units it's $225.
- What schools are in Templers?
- There are 20 schools serving Templers on this page, including Freeling Primary School, Wasleys Primary School, Roseworthy Primary School.
- How walkable is Templers?
- Templers has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Templers?
- Templers is close to Wasleys, Morn Hill, Shea Oak Log, Roseworthy, Freeling.
- What is the population of Templers?
- Templers has approximately 138 residents. The median age is 36.
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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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