Para Vista suburb profile
Para Vista is a quiet residential suburb in Adelaide's north-eastern suburbs, centred around the Little Para River corridor and a network of local reserves. It is characterised by single-storey brick homes on modest blocks with pockets of newer townhouses, creating a practical, family-friendly streetscape. Residents benefit from easy access to the shopping and services of nearby Modbury, regular bus links to the wider metropolitan area, and a range of parks and sports fields for weekend recreation. The suburb offers a low-key, everyday lifestyle where convenience and green space are within easy reach.
Para Vista property market performance
Like many smaller suburbs, Para Vista has relatively few recent property sales, so there isn't enough data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. The figures that are available show house values rose sharply, up 16.4% over the last 12 months.
Over the last 3 months, 8 houses and 1 unit changed hands in Para Vista. Houses sold in a median of 43 days over the last 12 months.
The rental market in Para Vista shows an average house rent of $620 a week. There isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable average unit rent or to report rent changes.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 16.4% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 8 | 1 |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 43 | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | $620 | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
Para Vista demographics
Couple families are the dominant household type in Para Vista: couple families with children make up 40.0% and couple families without children 38.6%, together about 78.6% of families. One-parent families account for 20.4% and other families 1.0%.
The suburb is home to 3,023 people, with a median age of 40. The median total household income is $1,276 a week, roughly $66,352 a year.
Homes in Para Vista are predominantly owner-occupied, with 31.0% owned outright and 37.6% owned with a mortgage, a combined 68.6% owner-occupiers. Renters make up 31.4% of dwellings.
Suburbs near Para Vista
Some popular suburbs near Para Vista include:
How does Para Vista compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: Para Vista’s median house price is 8.4% higher than Para Hills’s.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Para Vista have grown 3.2% higher than in Para Hills.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in Para Vista are selling 30.6% faster than in Para Hills.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Para Vista have grown 11.3% lower than the average rate of growth across Adelaide.

