Average rent in Hahndorf - Echunga, SA2026

Hahndorf - Echunga sits in the Mount Barker local government area, 24km from the Adelaide CBD, with a population of around 4,726 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $345/week — above the South Australia state median of $283/week. 13% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

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ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
4,726

ABS 2021

Median age
48
Distance to Adelaide
24 km
Households renting
13%
Separate houses
91%
Flats / apartments
1%
Born overseas
16%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Mount Barker

Renting in Hahndorf - Echunga

Hahndorf - Echunga commands one of the higher rent points in South Australia, with the typical renter paying $345/week — about 22% above the state median of $283/week (ABS Census 2021). Unlike inner-city renter hubs, this suburb skews owner-occupier (82% own outright or with a mortgage), and the housing stock is overwhelmingly separate houses (91%). The renter cohort is smaller but rent itself tends to be sticky — there's typically less turnover than in higher-density nearby suburbs. Population sits around 4,726, the median age is 48, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. Hahndorf - Echunga is 24km from Adelaide. If you're searching here, expect longer search times and tighter inspection windows than denser markets nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Hahndorf - Echunga?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Hahndorf - Echunga, SA was $345. Where renters have submitted recent reports through RenterSay, the live figure shown above reflects post-2021 changes. State rent indices like CoreLogic and Domain suggest the 2021 baseline is now several years stale — treat it as the historical anchor, not the current asking price.
How does Hahndorf - Echunga rent compare to South Australia?+
The South Australia state median weekly rent was $283 at the 2021 Census, while Hahndorf - Echunga came in at $345 — 22% above. Hahndorf - Echunga sits 24km from Adelaide, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 91% separate houses and 1% flats).
Which suburbs near Hahndorf - Echunga have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Hahndorf - Echunga's $345/week (ABS 2021): Aberfoyle Park, Flinders Park, Goodwood - Millswood. On the higher end, you've got Mitcham (SA), Prospect, McLaren Vale. Just remember that cheaper rent doesn't always mean better value — commute times, transit access, and the actual condition of the housing stock matter too. You can add to the live picture for your area using the rent submission form below.

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