City of Mitcham

Westbourne Park

Westbourne Park at a glance

Median house

$2,490,500

Median unit

$316,800

Walk score

42

Car dependent

Population

2,564

Median age 44

The brief

What to know about Westbourne Park.

The postcode for Westbourne Park is 5041 (SA), part of Greater Adelaide.

The median house price in Westbourne Park is $2,490,500.

Westbourne Park (5041) sits in the Mitcham region of South Australia. The median house here is $2,490,500, well above the South Australia median of around $720K.

Westbourne Park has roughly 2,564 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Westbourne Park scores 42/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly 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 8 government primary, 3 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 4 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Westbourne Park's population at 2,564, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (76% own, 22% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (74% family households, 23% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

2,564

Median age

44

Family households

74%

Lone person

23%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Houses change hands at $2,490,500 on a typical sale, well above the South Australia median. Units come in around $316,800, roughly 87% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $498,000. Prices sit well above the South Australia median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.

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Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

$2,490,500

+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $316,800.

Sales data as of July 2026· sales-sa

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$740/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$500/wk

Owner occupied

76%

Renter occupied

22%

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: data.sa.gov.au · July 2026

$2,490,500

Median Unit PriceSource: data.sa.gov.au · July 2026

$316,800

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

2,564

Median age: 44

Rental data as of March 2026· rental-sa

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For investors

Investment overview.

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 1.55% (median rent $740/wk against a $2,490,500 price tag). Units yield 8.21% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (22%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.

Gross Yield (House)

Source: data.sa.gov.au · July 2026

1.55%

Based on $2,490,500 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: data.sa.gov.au · July 2026

8.21%

Based on $316,800 median

Annual Growth (House)

Source: data.sa.gov.au · July 2026

Year-on-year capital growth

Annual Growth (Unit)

Source: data.sa.gov.au · July 2026

Year-on-year capital growth

Owner Occupancy

Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

76%

Higher = more owner-occupier demand

Days on Market

Source: data.sa.gov.au · July 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.

Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

30

total offences in 2025-26

Top offence categories

OFFENCES AGAINST PROPERTY24 (80.0%)
OFFENCES AGAINST THE PERSON6 (20.0%)

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.

Walk Score

42

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

85

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Westbourne Park.

Local schools for Westbourne Park

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Government School Catchment

Westbourne Park Primary School

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Mitcham Girls High School

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Mitcham Primary School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

448 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

28.0°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

7.0°C

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Weather data from BOM station Adelaide (Kent Town) (11 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Westbourne Park.

What is the median house price in Westbourne Park?
The median house price in Westbourne Park, SA 5041 is $2,490,500. The median unit price is $316,800.
What is the Westbourne Park postcode?
Westbourne Park is in the 5041 postcode, in SA, in the City of Mitcham region.
Where is Westbourne Park?
Westbourne Park is a suburb of Adelaide, in SA 5041. It is part of the Greater Adelaide area, in the City of Mitcham region.
What is the average rent in Westbourne Park?
The median weekly rent for houses is $740, for units it's $500.
What schools are in Westbourne Park?
There are 20 schools serving Westbourne Park on this page, including Westbourne Park Primary School, Cabra Dominican College, Mitcham Girls High School.
How walkable is Westbourne Park?
Westbourne Park has a Walk Score of 42 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 85.
What suburbs are near Westbourne Park?
Westbourne Park is close to Hawthorn, Kings Park, Cumberland Park, Unley Park, Clarence Park.
What is the population of Westbourne Park?
The population of Westbourne Park is approximately 2,564 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.

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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