Average rent in Strathalbyn, SA — 2026
Strathalbyn is part of the Alexandrina council area and sits 41km out from the Adelaide CBD, with around 7,871 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $300/week, which is above the South Australia median of $283/week. About 19% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.
$300/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 7,871
- Median age
- 47
- Distance to Adelaide
- 41 km
- Households renting
- 19%
- Separate houses
- 94%
- Flats / apartments
- 0%
- Born overseas
- 12%
- Top occupation
- Technicians and Trades Workers
- LGA
- Alexandrina
ABS 2021
Renting in Strathalbyn
Strathalbyn runs roughly with the South Australia state median — renters typically pay $300/week, close to the $283/week state baseline (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (78% are owners or paying off a mortgage) and only 19% rent. Separate houses dominate the housing stock (94%), which gives the suburb a quieter, family-leaning feel — borne out by a median age of 47 and a population around 7,871. The most common occupation is Technicians and Trades Workers, and 12% of residents were born overseas. Strathalbyn is 41km 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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