Alexandrina Council
Wellington
Wellington at a glance
Median house
$248,000
Median unit
$178,560
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
184
Median age 58
About
Welcome to Wellington.
Wellington is a suburb in Australia.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$248,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $178,560.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$150/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$200/wk
Owner occupied
79%
Renter occupied
16%
At a deeper level
$248,000
$178,560
184
Median age: 58
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: Consumer and Business Services SA3.15%
Based on $248,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: Consumer and Business Services SA5.82%
Based on $178,560 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 202679%
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.
Population
184
Median age
58
Family households
61%
Lone person
34%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
4
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
Education
Schools in Wellington.
Local schools for Wellington
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Jervois Primary School
Tailem Bend Primary School
Fraser Park 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 Wellington.
- What is the median house price in Wellington?
- The median house price in Wellington, SA 5259 is $248,000. The median unit price is $178,560. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Wellington postcode?
- Wellington is in the 5259 postcode, in SA, in the Alexandrina Council region.
- What is the average rent in Wellington?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $150, for units it's $200.
- What schools are in Wellington?
- There are 5 schools serving Wellington on this page, including Jervois Primary School, Tailem Bend Primary School, Unity College.
- How walkable is Wellington?
- Wellington has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Wellington?
- Wellington is close to Jervois, Tailem Bend, Tailem Bend, Wellington East, East Wellington.
- What is the population of Wellington?
- Wellington has approximately 184 residents. The median age is 58.
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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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