Hackney SA 5069
Hackney is in Norwood Payneham and St Peters LGA, SA, postcode 5069, with population 575.
Strong evidence
Hackney 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.
Hackney rents screen above the local benchmark. Use this as a rent-market signal, not a street-level listing read.
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Rent-pressure candidate
Hackney rents screen above the local benchmark. Snapshot rent $628/wk.
Use this as a rent-market signal, not a street-level listing read.
Hackney 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
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Schools, Hospitals
Hackney currently reads as a growth-momentum candidate.
Recent price movement shows visible market momentum. Premium pricing raises the bar for yield, affordability, and downside checks. Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case.
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Recent price movement shows visible market momentum.
Premium pricing raises the bar for yield, affordability, and downside checks. Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.
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Hackney SA
Hackney is a small community in South Australia within the Norwood Payneham and St Peters local government area (postcode 5069). With a population of 575, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 41. Households earn a median income of $58K per year, with an average household size of 1.8 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.6% 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, managers, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward education and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
The median house price in Hackney is $3.9 million, having surged 126.9% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $628. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 0.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,704.
Public transport access includes 4 bus stops. The crime rate in the Norwood Payneham and St Peters LGA is higher than average at 36,174 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Hackney offers a gross rental yield of 0.8%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($3.9M/$950K), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 67.8x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +126.9% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.6% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Hackney is a small community in South Australia within the Norwood Payneham and St Peters local government area (postcode 5069). With a population of 575, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 41. Households earn a median income of $58K per year, with an average household size of 1.8 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.6% 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, managers, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward education and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
The median house price in Hackney is $3.9 million, having surged 126.9% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $628. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 0.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,704.
Public transport access includes 4 bus stops. The crime rate in the Norwood Payneham and St Peters LGA is higher than average at 36,174 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Hackney offers a gross rental yield of 0.8%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($3.9M/$950K), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 67.8x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +126.9% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.6% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Hackney FAQ
Common questions-
What LGA is Hackney in?
Hackney is in the Norwood Payneham and St Peters Local Government Area, SA, postcode 5069. Council-level context for Norwood Payneham and St Peters LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.
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What is the median house price in Hackney?
The current median house price in Hackney, SA is $3.9M, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.
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What is the typical weekly rent in Hackney?
The median weekly rent in Hackney is $628/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent-pressure candidate.
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What does the rent signal say about Hackney?
Rent-pressure candidate: Hackney rents screen above the local benchmark. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.
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Is Hackney a good investment?
QuickProperty's investment signals for Hackney show: Low Yield, Above Median, Stretched. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.
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Where does QuickProperty get its data for Hackney?
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.
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How often is the Hackney 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.