Lightsview Property Investment Overview

Suburb research data for Lightsview, SA — median prices, rental yield and suburb signals. General information only.

Government Public Data Price 2026 Rent 2026
Median House Price
$858,000
2026 data
Gross Rental Yield
3.8%
Weekly Rent
$625
Renter Demand
73%
of residents rent
Vacancy Rate
0.6%
Low — tight market
Population
6,090
Suburb residents

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📍 Suburb Overview

State SA
Postcode
Median house price $858,000
Median unit price
Weekly rent (median) $625/wk (unlock cashflow model)
Gross yield 3.8% (unlock risk & score)
Renter % 73.4%
Vacancy rate 0.56%
Population 6,090
Median household income $99,632/yr
Owner-occupied 26.6%
Median age 32 yrs
Total dwellings 1,107

🛡️ Safety & Crime

Reported crime level Moderate reported crime
Incidents / 1,000 residents 41

Lightsview shows around-average reported crime compared with other SA suburbs, based on 2025 state police data.

Source: SA police / crime statistics. Reported offences vary by category and reporting practices — check current local figures before deciding.

Investment Signals

Confidence: High High

Backed by 30+ recent transactions; the price is an all-property-types median and plausible for the area.

Last updated: 2026 · Public suburb-level data coverage varies by location and source. Verify current figures before making property decisions.

Low vacancy (0.6%) — tight rental market
High renter proportion (73%) — strong rental demand base
🔵 Moderate reported crime (41 incidents/1,000 residents) — SA reported data 2025
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Price History

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🔄 Compare & Explore

Lightsview's 3.8% gross rental yield is below the SA median of 5.1%, across 555 SA suburbs with public data.

Similar suburbs in SA by price range, ranked by yield:

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6.7% yield
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6.5% yield
$641,000
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6.5% yield
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West Lakes Shore, SA
6.4% yield
$639,000
Willunga, SA
6.3% yield
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6.2% yield
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💰 Cashflow Snapshot

80% LVR · 6.2% interest · indicative only — not financial advice
Purchase price $858,000
Deposit (20%) $171,600
Loan (80% LVR) $686,400
Weekly rent $625/wk
Annual rent income $32,500/yr
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Mgmt fees + costs -$•,•••
Est. net cashflow +/- $••,•••/yr
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lightsview a good suburb to invest in?

Lightsview has a high renter proportion (73%) and a low vacancy rate, suggesting tight rental demand. Use this data as a research signal only. Always conduct property-level due diligence and seek independent professional advice before making any investment decision.

What is the median house price in Lightsview?

The median house price in Lightsview is approximately $858,000 based on 2026 public data.

What is the rental yield in Lightsview?

The indicative gross rental yield in Lightsview is 3.8%, based on a median weekly rent of $625 against a median price of $858,000. This is general data only — actual yields vary by property, condition and market timing.

How does Lightsview compare to other suburbs?

Use the suburb comparison tool to compare Lightsview against other Australian suburbs by price, yield, vacancy and renter demand.

Is Lightsview a safe suburb?

Lightsview shows around-average reported crime compared with other suburbs in SA, based on 2025 state police data. The reported crime rate is about 41 incidents per 1,000 residents. Always check current local crime statistics before deciding.

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