Average rent in Willunga, SA — 2026
Willunga sits in the Onkaparinga local government area, 39km from the Adelaide CBD, with a population of around 3,604 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $320/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.
$320/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 3,604
- Median age
- 48
- Distance to Adelaide
- 39 km
- Households renting
- 13%
- Separate houses
- 97%
- Flats / apartments
- 1%
- Born overseas
- 20%
- Top occupation
- Professionals
- LGA
- Onkaparinga
ABS 2021
Renting in Willunga
Willunga is one of the more expensive parts of South Australia to rent in — the typical renter pays $320/week, around 13% above the state median of $283/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 85% are owners or paying a mortgage), and the suburb is mostly separate houses (97%) rather than units. That mix usually means a smaller, slower-turnover rental pool than in inner-city areas at a similar price. The suburb sits 39km from Adelaide, with a population of around 3,604 and a median age of 48. The biggest occupation category is Professionals. Renters often wait longer here, and inspections fill quickly when stock does come up.
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