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All About Port Willunga, Onkaparinga, SA, 5173

Port Willunga, located in the Onkaparinga region of South Australia, is known for its stunning coastal views and its relaxed lifestyle, which significantly impacts the housing market in the area. The market has seen a steady increase in demand, fueled by its picturesque beach, which is a major draw for both local and international buyers seeking vacation homes or permanent residences with a seaside appeal. Properties in Port Willunga range from charming beachside cottages to modern architectural masterpieces, each offering unique access to the stunning coastline and natural beauty that defines the area. The housing market here tends to attract those looking for a tranquil lifestyle, and as such, properties often retain value, providing a good investment opportunity for buyers. The relatively limited availability of new developments helps maintain the area's charm and exclusivity, contributing to a stable and somewhat competitive market.

Living in Port Willunga offers residents an idyllic coastal lifestyle, balanced with the conveniences of nearby amenities in the larger Onkaparinga region. The beach is the heart of the community, providing opportunities for a range of activities from swimming and diving to leisurely walks along the iconic cliffs. The surrounding area is rich with local vineyards, cafes, and markets, offering a laid-back, community-focused lifestyle. The town is also known for its strong sense of community, with local events and gatherings fostering connections among residents. Despite its tranquil setting, Port Willunga is within proximity to Adelaide, facilitating access to urban amenities without sacrificing the peace and natural beauty of coastal living. Schools, parks, and health services are conveniently accessible, making it an appealing location for families, retirees, and anyone interested in a slower pace of life surrounded by nature's beauty.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $319.09
Median Monthly Mortgage $1293.73
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.75
Average Household Size 2.45
Average Age 42.45
Average Income $673.55
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.89
Average Properties Within 50M 9
Typical 1 bed house$612,000
Typical 2 bed house$467,000
Typical 3 bed house$627,000
Typical 4 bed house$978,000
Typical 5 bed house$915,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$841,000

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Port Willunga Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Port Willunga? Now could not be a better time, with 1313 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $756,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $200,000 to $3,056,000. Port Willunga is located very near to the coast so expect stunning views of the ocean and access to beaches. Demand is likely to be very strong in this location which will support higher prices

Good balance between supply and demand ensures a range of affordable options within budget limits. Recent increases in listings may provide buying opportunities. In this area of average incomes, there is a mix of housing size and quality. While this may present buying opportunities, growth may be constrained. As buyers begin to examine Port Willunga due to other areas being out of the price range and the trend to working from home, "gentrification" may incease price growth. The high percentage of professional people in Port Willunga classifies the area as "gentrified". This implies high demand for quality housing, generally of larger than average size. Price growth is ensured even where the state affordability index is negatively impacting other areas. High density population in Port Willunga requires consistent turnover in housing ensuring constant demand. Housing styles may be a mix of low, medium, and high density, providing choice for well-financed buyers and value growth over time. High industry presence in the wider area is a double-edged sword. While local employment options are high, the presence of industrial buildings may negatively impact lifestyle perception. Demand from first home buyers and investors however ensures good price growth.

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Local Schools

Galilee Catholic School

Aldinga Beach B-7 School

(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Port Willunga there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)

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Port Willunga weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan0.617.028.529.871.34.827.9
Feb0.917.227.933.172.84.422.7
Mar0.815.725.33776.34.118.5
Apr1.413.822.441.479.23.614.3
May1.711.518.449.982.23.610.0
Jun1.89.215.856.385.23.58.9
Jul2.59.215.354.384.94.49.3
Aug2.08.815.751.784.44.411.7
Sept1.210.419.142.082.24.216.8
Oct0.811.621.936.477.74.322.1
Nov0.513.624.632.876.84.126.1
Dec0.816.127.728.071.24.328.5

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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