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FairSquare's model rates Gawler, South Australia 7.1 out of 10 (Workhorse Investment) as of May 2026.
Investors seeking a reliable workhorse asset should consider Gawler, a strategic regional centre 42 kilometers from Adelaide, offering an attractive 4.8% gross yield. Exceptionally low vacancy at 0.8% underscores strong tenant demand, complementing the suburb's accessible $520,000 median price and solid 10% annual capital appreciation. The market has started re-rating this location — 12-month growth of +10.0% puts it ahead of the broader South Australia median.
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Unlock 9 signals — A$25 →FairSquare's model rates Gawler, South Australia 7.1 out of 10 (Workhorse Investment) as of May 2026. Investors seeking a reliable workhorse asset should consider Gawler, a strategic regional centre 42 kilometers from Adelaide, offering an attractive 4.8% gross yield. Exceptionally low vacancy at 0.8% underscores strong tenant demand, complementing the suburb's accessible $520,000 median price and solid 10% annual capital appreciation.
The median house price in Gawler, SA is $520K. Weekly rent of $480 against a 4.8% gross yield underpins this figure.
Gawler has a gross rental yield of 4.8%, with a median weekly rent of $480. 12-month price growth is tracking at +10.0%.
Based on its market signals, Gawler aligns with: Yield Play, Growth Play, Entry Level, SMSF.