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All About South Plympton, Marion, SA, 5038

South Plympton, located within the City of Marion in South Australia, offers a dynamic housing market that reflects both the evolving preferences of homeowners and the suburb’s strategic location. Traditionally composed of larger family homes, the market has seen a diversification in housing types, including modern townhouses and units, catering to a broader demographic. This shift is partly due to South Plympton’s proximity to Adelaide’s central business district, making it an attractive location for young professionals and families alike. Property values in South Plympton have been consistently buoyant, driven by its convenient access to public transport, reputable schools, and amenities while maintaining a suburban feel. Buyers are generally drawn to the area for its blend of urban accessibility and quiet residential streets, which are complemented by parks and recreational facilities.

Living in South Plympton offers residents a balanced lifestyle with an emphasis on community and comfort. The suburb is known for its welcoming atmosphere, supported by a mix of young families, established couples, and retirees, which fosters a sense of inclusivity and neighborhood spirit. Local amenities such as shopping precincts, cafés, and restaurants are conveniently located, enhancing the area’s appeal as a self-sufficient community hub. Moreover, the suburb’s accessibility to beaches and the Adelaide Hills means that recreational outings are easily within reach. Educational facilities in and around South Plympton, including respected public and private schools, make it an ideal choice for families prioritizing education. With an ongoing trend of redevelopment and modern infrastructure upgrades, South Plympton continues to adapt and thrive, offering a comfortable and connected lifestyle for its residents.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $335.50
Median Monthly Mortgage $1711.38
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.83
Average Household Size 2.63
Average Age 36.50
Average Income $820.63
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.73
Average Properties Within 50M 19
Typical 1 bed house$376,000
Typical 2 bed house$515,000
Typical 3 bed house$868,000
Typical 4 bed house$1,036,000
Typical 5 bed house$993,000

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South Plympton Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in South Plympton? Now could not be a better time, with 2869 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $743,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $189,000 to $3,038,000. South Plympton is located fairly close to the coast at just 4Km so as well as great views of the ocean and access to beaches, demand and valuations are likely to be a bit higher here.

Good balance between supply and demand ensures a range of affordable options within budget limits. Recent increases in listings may provide buying opportunities. Incomes in South Plympton are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. The high percentage of professional people in South Plympton 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 South Plympton 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

Forbes Primary School

Emmaus Christian College

St John the Baptist Catholic School

Plympton Primary School

St Anthony's School

Plympton International College

Errington Special Education Centre

Dara School

Ascot Park Primary School

Black Forest Primary School

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

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South Plympton weather - Average Local Climate by month

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RAIN
Min (°C)
TEMP
Max (°C)
TEMP
Min (%)
HUMIDITY
Max (%)
HUMIDITY
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WIND
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SOLAR
Jan0.617.229.329.074.75.227.5
Feb0.817.028.134.276.54.924.1
Mar0.815.325.736.580.54.719.2
Apr1.112.622.839.884.64.214.5
May1.510.218.847.888.64.310.3
Jun1.77.816.154.392.24.39.1
Jul1.87.815.454.891.75.09.1
Aug1.47.816.250.090.45.012.3
Sept1.29.719.341.686.65.317.1
Oct0.811.522.136.283.65.122.1
Nov0.613.524.732.680.45.126.5
Dec0.515.527.230.777.35.328.4

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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