Top Positive Geared Suburbs in South Australia
Ranked list of high-yield investment suburbs across South Australia. Compare gross rental yields, 12-month capital growth rates, and median house prices to find cash-flow positive property.
Across tracked SA postcodes
Suburbs with ≥ 5.0% gross yield
12% gross yield
Ranked Investment Suburbs in South Australia
Sorted by combined cash-flow yield and 12-month capital growth score
PORT PIRIE WEST
PORT WAKEFIELD
PINNAROO
KAROONDA
WHYALLA STUART
LAURA
FISHERMAN BAY
BLYTH
MOUNT BURR
KIMBA
PENOLA
COOBOWIE
MONASH
MARION BAY
RENMARK WEST
MILANG
PETERBOROUGH
MYPONGA
CEDUNA
CARRICKALINGA
DEVON PARK
ECHUNGA
KUDLA
BALHANNAH
PORT AUGUSTA
THEBARTON
STEPNEY
WALLAROO
MAYLANDS
TORRENS PARK
Investing in South Australia Property Markets
What makes a suburb in South Australia positively geared?
A positively geared property produces gross annual rental income that exceeds mortgage financing and statutory holding costs (council rates, water, insurance, and maintenance). In South Australia, suburbs with rental yields above 5.0% typically achieve positive cash flow under standard 20% deposit financing.
How are median prices and yields calculated for SA?
PosiProp aggregates rolling 12-month transaction records and active rental listings across all postcodes in South Australia. Rental yields reflect annual advertised rents divided by median sale prices for matching property types. For full formulas, see our Data Methodology.
Are regional markets in South Australia safe for long-term investment?
Regional centers with diverse economic drivers (health, education, logistics, agriculture, and government administration) often provide higher cash-flow yields while maintaining steady capital growth. We recommend reviewing 12-month sales volumes and days-on-market metrics alongside yield percentages.
Find Live Positive Geared Listings in South Australia
Search active properties currently listed for sale across South Australia with live cash flow calculators.