Evanston Park SA 5116
Evanston Park is in Gawler LGA, SA, postcode 5116, with population 4,228.
Strong evidence
Evanston Park has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.
Direct signals include Property prices, Market rent, Crime, and Transport. Missing or weaker areas are still shown so the page does not overstate precision.
Evanston Park has usable rent context. No strong rent pressure, affordability stress, or investor-rent signal is visible from the provided context.
Open matching rent ranking →248 latest-year approvals in Gawler, +0.0% YoY; population +1.3% YoY (2.2% 5yr).
Open development signals →Save suburbs here while you browse. Once the shortlist has two or more names, hand it straight into compare.
No saved AU suburbs yet.
No saved suburbs yet. Start with one ranking or suburb page, then compare once you have two candidates.
Open rankings to save the first candidates.
QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.
Release-based suburb price series, not a live market feed
Use current rent as a starting signal, not as a fixed underwriting truth.
Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.
Rent context available
Evanston Park has usable rent context. Snapshot rent $600/wk.
No strong rent pressure, affordability stress, or investor-rent signal is visible from the provided context.
Evanston Park has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.
Direct signals include Property prices, Market rent, Crime, and Transport. Missing or weaker areas are still shown so the page does not overstate precision.
Use compare to test the suburb against another candidate, then validate financial assumptions in the calculator where available.
Property prices, Market rent, Crime, Transport
No fallback or lower-precision signals flagged.
Schools, Hospitals
Evanston Park currently reads as a livability-led candidate.
Transport coverage adds a practical access signal. Missing evidence to verify: Schools.
Compare it against a contrasting suburb before turning it into a decision.
Transport coverage adds a practical access signal.
No major caution is visible beyond the normal source checks.
Schools
Compare-ready
- Buyers want a quick sense of price, schools, and neighbourhood scale before getting lost in data.
- Investors want to know whether rent, yield, and affordability broadly support the suburb story.
- Researchers want one place that ties property, demographics, transport, and services together.
Price history
Full data detail
Evanston Park SA
Evanston Park is a smaller suburb in South Australia within the Gawler local government area (postcode 5116). With a population of 4,228, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 41. Households earn a median income of $78K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.3% year-on-year at the LGA level. SA employment has moved +2.1% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. SA also had 23 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 2 underway, and 11 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, community & personal service, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and retail trade. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, German.
The median house price in Evanston Park is $768,000, having increased 2.3% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $600. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,400.
Public transport access includes 12 bus stops. The crime rate in the Gawler LGA is below average at 2,862 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Evanston Park offers a gross rental yield of 4.1%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($768K/$950K). The price-to-income ratio of 9.9x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +2.3% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.3% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Evanston Park is a smaller suburb in South Australia within the Gawler local government area (postcode 5116). With a population of 4,228, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 41. Households earn a median income of $78K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.3% year-on-year at the LGA level. SA employment has moved +2.1% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. SA also had 23 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 2 underway, and 11 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, community & personal service, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and retail trade. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, German.
The median house price in Evanston Park is $768,000, having increased 2.3% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $600. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,400.
Public transport access includes 12 bus stops. The crime rate in the Gawler LGA is below average at 2,862 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Evanston Park offers a gross rental yield of 4.1%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($768K/$950K). The price-to-income ratio of 9.9x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +2.3% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.3% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Evanston Park FAQ
Common questions-
What LGA is Evanston Park in?
Evanston Park is in the Gawler Local Government Area, SA, postcode 5116. Council-level context for Gawler LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.
-
What is the median house price in Evanston Park?
The current median house price in Evanston Park, SA is $768K, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.
-
What is the typical weekly rent in Evanston Park?
The median weekly rent in Evanston Park is $600/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.
-
What does the rent signal say about Evanston Park?
Rent context available: Evanston Park has usable rent context. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.
-
Is Evanston Park a good investment?
QuickProperty's investment signals for Evanston Park show: Moderate Yield, Near Median, Moderate. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.
-
Where does QuickProperty get its data for Evanston Park?
Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.
-
How often is the Evanston Park data updated?
Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.