Wakefield Regional Council, SA
Wakefield Regional Council is a local government area in South Australia’s Yorke and Mid North region. The Wakefield, SA economy is based on agriculture, forestry and fishing.
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The Wakefield, SA property market is a small market consisting mostly of family homes. The market is slowly growing, with new development occurring in the outer suburbs.
The most frequent employment in Wakefield are managers (22.5%), laborers (19.9%), technicians and trades workers (11.6%), machinery operators and drivers (10.5%), and community and personal service workers (9.4%). Wakefield’s typical weekly personal income for persons aged 15 and over is $549.
The market is mainly made up of family homes, with a small number of units and apartments. Separate houses account for 94.3 % of occupied private residences in Wakefield, with semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses, etc. accounting for 1.6 %, flats or apartments accounting for 2.1 %, and other housing accounting for 1.4 %.
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Property Market Snapshot
This page provides an overview of the LGA real estate market. The data in this snapshot illustrates typical price, median rent and gross yield metrics for this council area. You are able to drill down to suburb-level data and charts which visualise these 3 key metrics as well as other important indicators in the dashboard section that follows.
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Typical Price for houses in this council area. Percent changes indicate Year on Year growth or decline in house values. Council area house prices are calculated by averaging Typical Price of all suburbs within the area. Typical Price is a more accurate metric than Median Price.
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Median Weekly Rent for houses in this council area. Percent changes indicate Year on Year growth or decline in rental prices. Calculated via median value formula applied to rental prices from online listings.
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Yearly Gross Yield for houses in this council area. Calculated by multiplying the Median Rent by 52 and dividing the resulting value by Typical Price. Percent changes indicate Year on Year growth or decline in Gross Yield for houses.
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Typical Price for units in this council area. Percent changes indicate Year on Year growth or decline in unit values. Council area house prices are calculated by averaging Typical Price of all suburbs within the area. Typical Price is a more accurate metric than Median Price.
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Median Weekly Rent for units in this council area. Percent changes indicate Year on Year growth or decline in rental prices. Calculated via median value formula applied to rental prices from online listings.
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Yearly Gross Yield for units in this council area. Calculated by multiplying the Median Rent by 52 and dividing the resulting value by Typical Price. Percent changes indicate Year on Year growth or decline in Gross Yield for units.
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Property Market in Wakefield Regional Council, SA
Wakefield Regional Council is surrounded by 2 other council areas – Northern Areas, Light.
There are approximately 168000 people living in roughly 70000 dwellings in total, with an average household size of 2.6.
Among the main projects there are Port Wakefield Master Plan, Hamley Bridge and Balaklava Main Streets Upgrade.
There are main retailers such as Twice is Nice, Foodland.
Such sectors as Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing, Retail Trade, Health Care and Social Assistance take the largest part of the employment.
Among approximately 168000 people in Wakefield Regional Council males and females make roughly 50% of each group. The median age of people is 36 years. Children aged 0-14 years account for approximately 21% of the population, and those aged 65+ years account for 15%.
Among approximately 75000 people employed, roughly 53% work full-time, 31% work part-time, and an estimated 10% are unemployed.
Suburbs/localities in this Local Government Area: Owen 5460, Pinery 5460, Port Wakefield 5550, Proof Range 5550, Rochester 5464, Saints 5461, Blyth 5462, Salter Springs 5401, Snowtown 5520, South Hummocks 5550, Stockyard Creek 5460, Stow 5461, Bowillia 5461, Bowmans 5550, Watchman 5461, Alma 5401, Whitwarta 5461, Brinkworth 5464, Long Plains 5501, Bumbunga 5520, Burnsfield 5520, Erith 5461, Condowie 5464, Dalkey 5461, Everard Central 5461, Goyder 5461, Grace Plains 5502, Avon 5501, Halbury 5461, Hamley Bridge 5401, Hart 5464, Balaklava 5461, Hope Gap 5555, Hoskin Corner 5461, Inkerman 5550, Kallora 5550, Kybunga 5453, Lake View 5555, Barunga Gap 5520, Lochiel 5510, Beaufort 5550, Marola 5464, Mount Templeton 5461, Mundoora 5555, Nantawarra 5550