Largs North suburb profile
Largs North is a charming coastal suburb located in Adelaide's north-west, offering a relaxed seaside lifestyle with a strong community feel. Known for its beautiful beaches and maritime history, the suburb attracts families, retirees, and beach enthusiasts. Largs North features a mix of character homes and modern developments, providing diverse housing options. The suburb is well-connected with public transport, making it convenient for commuting to the Adelaide CBD. With local amenities, parks, and the nearby Semaphore Road precinct, Largs North offers a balanced lifestyle combining leisure and convenience.
Largs North property market performance
Property growth+6.3%Past 12 months
Largs North's property market has shown positive growth in house values over the past 12 months, with an increase of 7.8%, bringing the median house price to $931,250. However, the unit market has remained stagnant, with no change in median value, and a median unit price of $0, indicating limited activity in this sector.
Sales activity has been relatively low, with 10 houses and only 3 units sold in the past 12 months. Houses are taking longer to sell, with a median of 71 days on the market, while the unit market shows no recent sales activity, suggesting a lack of demand or supply.
The rental market in Largs North has seen moderate increases, with house rents rising by 4.9% and unit rents by 4.3% over the last 12 months. The average rent for houses is $640, while units average $480, reflecting a steady demand for rental properties.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 6.5% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 9 | 2 |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 66 | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | $640 | $470 |
Change in rent Past 12 months | 6.7% | N/A |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
Largs North demographics
Largs North, located in the coastal region of Adelaide, offers a serene suburban lifestyle with a touch of seaside charm. With a population of 4,005, this suburb is characterized by a slightly older median age of 40, indicating a community of established families and long-term residents. The area is appealing to those who appreciate a quieter pace of life while still being within reach of the city’s amenities.
The suburb's family dynamics are well-balanced, with 40.1% of households being couple families with children and 39.5% being couple families without children. This balance reflects a community that values both family life and the flexibility of a child-free lifestyle. One-parent families make up 19.1% of the households, adding to the diversity of family structures in the area.
In terms of property ownership, Largs North shows a strong inclination towards home ownership, with 31.4% of properties owned outright and 39.8% owned with a mortgage. This suggests a stable housing market with a significant portion of residents committed to long-term investment in their homes. Meanwhile, 28.8% of the properties are rented, providing options for those seeking temporary accommodation or testing the waters before committing to purchase.
The median total household income of $1,614 per week indicates a comfortable standard of living, supporting a community that enjoys both the tranquility of coastal living and the convenience of suburban amenities. Largs North’s blend of family-friendly environment, property stability, and coastal allure makes it an attractive choice for those looking to settle in a peaceful yet connected suburb.
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How does Largs North compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: Largs North’s median house price is 13.6% higher than Taperoo’s.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Largs North have grown 0.7% higher than in Peterhead.
- Unit price growth: Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Largs North have grown 13.3% higher than in Largs Bay.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in Largs North are selling 4.3% faster than in Largs Bay.
- Investment considerations: In Largs North, the rental yield for house is 1.3% higher than the Adelaide average, while the rental yield for units is 2.2% higher.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Largs North have grown 4.6% lower than the average rate of growth across Adelaide.
- Unit price growth:Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Largs North have grown 0.7% lower than the average rate of growth for units across Adelaide.

