City of West Torrens
West Richmond
West Richmond at a glance
Median house
$1,100,000
+34.6% year on year
Median unit
$260,640
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
20
Very car dependent
Population
1,087
Median age 37
About
Welcome to West Richmond.
West Richmond is a suburb in Australia.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$1,100,000
+34.6% over the past year. Median unit price $260,640.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-sa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$475/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$415/wk
Owner occupied
65%
Renter occupied
33%
At a deeper level
$1,100,000
+34.6% annual growth
$260,640
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
1,087
Median age: 37
Rental data as of December 2025· rental-sa
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: data.sa.gov.au · May 20262.25%
Based on $1,100,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: data.sa.gov.au · May 20268.28%
Based on $260,640 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: data.sa.gov.au · May 2026+34.6%
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 202665%
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 +34.6%/yr
2021
$249K
5-year change
+342%
2026
$1.1M
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
1,087
Median age
37
Family households
68%
Lone person
27%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
52
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.
20
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in West Richmond.
Local schools for West Richmond
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Cowandilla Primary School
Brooklyn Park Primary School
Richmond 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 West Richmond.
- What is the median house price in West Richmond?
- The median house price in West Richmond, SA 5033 is $1,100,000. The median unit price is $260,640. Annual growth is +34.6%.
- What is the West Richmond postcode?
- West Richmond is in the 5033 postcode, in SA, in the City of West Torrens region.
- What is the average rent in West Richmond?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $475, for units it's $415.
- What schools are in West Richmond?
- There are 20 schools serving West Richmond on this page, including Tenison Woods Catholic Primary School, Cowandilla Primary School, St John Bosco School.
- How walkable is West Richmond?
- West Richmond has a Walk Score of 20 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near West Richmond?
- West Richmond is close to Netley, Richmond, Export Park, Cowandilla, Brooklyn Park.
- What is the population of West Richmond?
- West Richmond has approximately 1,087 residents. The median age is 37.
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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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