Fullarton suburb profile
Fullarton is an inner-southern Adelaide suburb known for its leafy, residential streets and established garden character. The area is characterised by period homes, including Victorian, Federation and interwar bungalows, alongside pockets of contemporary townhouses that have been sympathetically added over time. Residents benefit from local shopping and cafes on nearby Unley Road and Norwood Parade and everyday conveniences on Fullarton Road, while parks and sporting grounds provide green space for families and walkers. Regular bus services on the main roads make the city easy to reach, and the suburb appeals to professionals, families and downsizers seeking a quiet, tree-lined setting close to inner-city amenities.
Fullarton property market performance
Current median dwelling price$941,250Past 3 months
Property growth+14.5%Past 12 months
Fullarton has relatively few unit sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median unit price. The median house price is $1,437,000, with house values up sharply, 27.0% over the last 12 months.
Over the last 3 months, 13 houses and 4 units were sold. Over the last 12 months the median days on market was 65 for houses and 47 for units, so units sold faster than houses.
The rental market in Fullarton saw house rents average $750 a week, up a solid 7.4% over the last 12 months. Unit rents averaged $550 a week, up a solid 6.8% over the last 12 months, so house rents grew at a similar pace.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | $1.44M | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 27.0% | 1.9% |
Sold Past 3 months | 13 | 4 |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 65 | 47 |
Average rent Past 12 months | $750 | $550 |
Change in rent Past 12 months | 7.4% | 6.8% |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
Fullarton demographics
Home to about 4,500 people, the area has a median age of 44. The typical household earns $1,686 a week, roughly $87,700 a year.
Families are dominated by couples: couple families with children make up 44.9% and couple families without children 40.0%, together accounting for 84.9% of families. One-parent families represent 13.8% and other families 1.3%.
In Fullarton, owner-occupation is the norm: 35.2% of homes are owned outright and 30.7% are owned with a mortgage, a combined 65.9% of dwellings, while renters account for 34.2%.
Suburbs near Fullarton
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How does Fullarton compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: Fullarton’s median house price is 6.4% higher than Highgate’s.
- Median unit prices: Fullarton’s median unit price is 36.7% lower than Parkside’s.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Fullarton have grown 21.4% higher than in Myrtle Bank.
- Unit price growth: Property prices in nearby Parkside have risen 53.4% more than in Fullarton over the past year.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in Fullarton are selling 4.4% faster than in Myrtle Bank.
- Selling speed for units: Properties in Fullarton are selling 33.8% faster than in Parkside.
- Investment considerations: In Fullarton, the rental yield for house is 18.3% higher than the Adelaide average, while the rental yield for units is 12.0% higher.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Fullarton have grown 61.3% higher than the average rate of growth across Adelaide.
- Unit price growth:Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Fullarton have grown 32.5% higher than the average rate of growth for units across Adelaide.

