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+7.0%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 | $931K | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 7.8% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 10 | 3 |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 71 | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | $640 | $480 |
Change in rent Past 12 months | 4.9% | 4.3% |
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.
Largs North infrastructure, key developments and investment opportunities
Largs North continues to benefit from its established coastal amenity, with beach access, parks and local recreation helping support buyer demand from lifestyle-focused households. The suburb’s proximity to Largs North train station also adds appeal for commuters, which can support prices for well-located homes.
No major new infrastructure or redevelopment projects were identified in the available information for Largs North at this time. That said, the suburb’s family-friendly setting and access to nearby schools and services remain important factors supporting long-term livability and market interest.
Largs North rental market trends
The rental market in Largs North has experienced moderate growth, with house rents increasing 4.9% over the past year to $640 per week, while unit rents have risen 4.3% to $480 per week. This steady growth reflects the suburb's appeal, offering a balanced mix of coastal living and accessibility, making it an attractive option for both renters and investors.
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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 12.6% higher than in Taperoo.
- 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 4.1% faster than in Largs Bay.
- Investment considerations: In Largs North, the rental yield for house is 1.6% 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 4.5% 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.

