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All About Morphett Vale, Onkaparinga, SA, 5162

Morphett Vale, located within the City of Onkaparinga in South Australia, is one of the largest suburbs in the state and has garnered significant attention within the housing market. As of the latest data, the suburb offers a diverse mix of housing options, ranging from traditional family homes to modern townhouses. The median house price in Morphett Vale is relatively modest compared to the broader Adelaide metropolitan area, making it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers and investors alike. The area has seen steady growth over the years, partly due to its appealing combination of affordability and convenience. Proximity to essential amenities such as shopping centers, schools, and healthcare facilities further enhances its appeal, alongside its easy access to both the city center and picturesque southern beaches.

Living in Morphett Vale presents a blend of suburban comfort and community spirit. The suburb is known for its friendly atmosphere, with numerous parks and recreational areas that encourage outdoor activities and foster a strong sense of community. The suburb's infrastructure supports a comfortable lifestyle with various local amenities, including sporting clubs, community centers, and a range of dining options. Public transport connectivity is robust, with frequent bus services providing efficient links to nearby hubs and the city itself. Additionally, the area's emphasis on green spaces and sustainable living aligns well with the lifestyle of many residents who appreciate a balanced, laid-back environment. Overall, Morphett Vale offers a well-rounded living experience that appeals to diverse demographics, ensuring it remains a desirable place to call home.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $292.20
Median Monthly Mortgage $1310.80
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.73
Average Household Size 2.25
Average Age 41.25
Average Income $659.48
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.71
Average Properties Within 50M 13
Typical 1 bed house$377,000
Typical 2 bed house$352,000
Typical 3 bed house$515,000
Typical 4 bed house$611,000
Typical 5 bed house$698,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$641,000

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Morphett Vale Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Morphett Vale? Now could not be a better time, with 13488 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $477,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $150,000 to $1,689,000. Morphett Vale is located fairly close to the coast at just 2Km 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. Low average incomes in Morphett Vale is reflected in smaller and lower quality accommodation. Over time this may change providsing long-term returns but in the short to medium term, prices are likely to be less than state averages. A mix of professions and above average income earners in Morphett Vale provides good demand. The lower than average housing turnover of these people also means fewer regular listings leading to periodic large price increases. Medium density in Morphett Vale necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. 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

Coorara Primary School

Flaxmill School P-7

Wirreanda Secondary School

Pimpala Primary School

Morphett Vale East School R-7

Antonio Catholic School

Calvary Lutheran Primary School

Woodcroft College

Sunrise Christian School Morphett Vale

Prescott College Southern

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

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Morphett Vale weather - Average Local Climate by month

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RAIN
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Max (%)
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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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