Average rent in Para Hills, SA — 2026
Para Hills sits in the Salisbury local government area, 15km from the Adelaide CBD, with a population of around 15,094 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $310/week — above the South Australia state median of $283/week. 22% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.
$310/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 15,094
- Median age
- 38
- Distance to Adelaide
- 15 km
- Households renting
- 22%
- Separate houses
- 91%
- Flats / apartments
- 1%
- Born overseas
- 31%
- Top occupation
- Technicians and Trades Workers
- LGA
- Salisbury
ABS 2021
Renting in Para Hills
Para Hills runs roughly with the South Australia state median — renters typically pay $310/week, close to the $283/week state baseline (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (76% are owners or paying off a mortgage) and only 22% rent. Separate houses dominate the housing stock (91%), which gives the suburb a quieter, family-leaning feel — borne out by a median age of 38 and a population around 15,094. The most common occupation is Technicians and Trades Workers, and 31% of residents were born overseas. Para Hills is 15km from Adelaide, and rent trajectories here tend to track the state average rather than running ahead of it — but state rent indices have moved since 2021, so double-check against the live figure above.
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