Question 1

Is Maitland a nice place to live?

Accepted Answer

Maitland is a small Yorke Peninsula town with a compact, tree-lined main street of stone and weatherboard buildings. The town acts as a local service centre with shops and a hotel.

It is an older community where many households own their homes outright (52.8%) and incomes are below the South Australian median. Residents rely on community and sporting facilities and regular country events, and the town is linked by the peninsula road network and within easy reach of the coastline for outdoor recreation; a Robert Street main street upgrade was announced with Yorke Peninsula Council allocating $1.5 million to replace the kerb and gutter.

Question 2

Is it expensive to live in Maitland?

Accepted Answer

There haven't been enough recent sales or rentals in Maitland to publish reliable house or unit prices and rents. Without those figures, it's not possible to say how expensive it is to live in Maitland compared with local household incomes.

Everyone's financial situation is different, so it's important to consider your own circumstances when deciding which suburb is right for you.

Question 3

Is Maitland a good place to invest?

Accepted Answer

Median house values in Maitland rose 26.7% over the past 12 months. That is a strong increase in house values and is directly relevant to capital growth for house owners in Maitland.

This information has been prepared without taking your objectives, needs and overall financial situation into account. It is not meant to be a substitute for professional financial advice. For this reason, you should consider the appropriateness of the information and, if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

	Houses	Units
Median price Past 3 months	N/A	N/A
Change in value Past 12 months	26.7%	N/A
Sold Past 3 months	3	N/A
Median days on market Past 12 months	107	N/A
Average rent Past 12 months	N/A	N/A
Change in rent Past 12 months	N/A	N/A

	Suburb	SA
Median age years	51	41
Median household income weekly	$1,143	$1,455
Couples with children share of families	36.2%	40.8%
Couples without children share of families	50.8%	41.0%
One-parent families share of families	11.8%	16.6%
Homes owned outright share of homes	52.8%	34.2%
Homes with a mortgage share of homes	29.1%	37.1%
Homes rented share of homes	18.1%	28.7%

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