FairSquare/South Australia/Marion
Suburb Dossier · SA · 5043

Marion

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FairSquare's model rates Marion, South Australia 6.7 out of 10 (Hidden Gem) as of June 2026.

Marion offers a compelling investment opportunity, demonstrating strong 11.5% annual price growth fueled by robust structural demand from its key economic hubs. Its extremely low 0.7% vacancy rate underscores exceptional tenant retention and a resilient rental market, positioning the suburb 11km from the CBD as an attractive prospect for capital appreciation. The market has started re-rating this location — 12-month growth of +11.5% puts it ahead of the broader South Australia median.

Model Verdict
Hidden Gem
6.7OUT OF 10
Median
$920K
house
Gross Yield
3.6%
derived
Weekly Rent
$635
3-bed median
12m Growth
+11.5%
trailing
Secret Sauce · Derivation

How the model valued Marion

The median price is derived, not estimated. Every number on this page traces back to the model's proprietary yield surface — calibrated for each part of the country and resolved against distance from CBD. The price falls out of the formula.

Confidencehigh

Inputs for this suburb sit at the top of our calibration tier. The model is not guessing.

Distance
to CBD
11km
Yield
derived from model
3.6%
Median Rent
weekly, 3-bed
$635
Median Price
(rent × 52) ÷ yield
$920K
Fit · Who It Suits
Investor Profiles
Growth Play
Model Tags
Momentum Building
Signals · Partial View
Market Temp
Warming
Supply Pressure
Normal
Rent Trajectory
In line
Cycle Position
Hot ·
Days On Market
Cool
Clearance Rate
Active ·
Buyer Demand
Hot
Vacancy Rate
Cool ·
Rent Growth 12m
Active
Price Volatility
Hot ·
5-Year Forecast
Cool
Risk Flags
Active ·

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What's inside
01Cover page with verdict & score
02In-30-seconds snapshot
03Score breakdown across 5 dimensions
04Big picture & liveability analysis
05Market cycle + 10-year forecast
06Rental story + yield scenarios
07Supply & demand pressure gauge
08Opportunity & risk register
093-play investor playbook
1012-24mo + 3-5yr outlook
112026 Budget impact analysis
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FAQ
01

Is Marion a good investment in 2026?

FairSquare's model rates Marion, South Australia 6.7 out of 10 (Hidden Gem) as of June 2026. Marion offers a compelling investment opportunity, demonstrating strong 11.5% annual price growth fueled by robust structural demand from its key economic hubs. Its extremely low 0.7% vacancy rate underscores exceptional tenant retention and a resilient rental market, positioning the suburb 11km from the CBD as an attractive prospect for capital appreciation.

02

What is the median house price in Marion?

The median house price in Marion, SA is $920K. Weekly rent of $635 against a 3.6% gross yield underpins this figure.

03

What is the rental yield in Marion?

Marion has a gross rental yield of 3.6%, with a median weekly rent of $635. 12-month price growth is tracking at +11.5%.

04

Which investor profiles does Marion suit?

Based on its market signals, Marion aligns with: Growth Play.

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