Seaford Heights suburb profile
Seaford Heights is a newer, predominantly residential suburb on Adelaide’s southern coastal plain that sits above the older Seaford township. It has a modern streetscape of recently built detached homes and modest blocks that appeal to young families and new homeowners, with open reserves and walking connections weaving through the suburb. Residents use nearby Seaford for shops, schools and sporting clubs, while the Seaford rail line and major roads provide straightforward rail and road links to the rest of the metropolitan area. The suburb offers a quieter, contemporary alternative to the older coastal neighbourhoods close to the foreshore.
Seaford Heights property market performance
House values in Seaford Heights have risen sharply, up 103.4% over the last 12 months to a median house price of $817,500. Seaford Heights has relatively few unit sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median unit price.
Over the last 3 months there were 10 house sales, and houses sold in a median of 50 days over the last 12 months.
In Seaford Heights, the rental market shows house rents averaged $650 a week, up a modest 4.8% over the last 12 months.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | $818K | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 103.4% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 10 | N/A |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 50 | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | $650 | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | 4.8% | N/A |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
Seaford Heights demographics
Seaford Heights is a community of 1,079 people with a median age of 29 and a typical household income of $2,170 a week, roughly $112,840 a year.
Families are dominated by couples: 45.5% are couple families with children and 41.2% are couple families without children, together making up 86.7% of families. One-parent families account for 12.1% and other families 1.2%.
In Seaford Heights, most homes are owner-occupied — just over three in four (77.1%) are owned, split between 67.1% owned with a mortgage and 10.0% owned outright — while 22.9% of dwellings are rented.
Suburbs near Seaford Heights
Some popular suburbs near Seaford Heights include:
How does Seaford Heights compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: Seaford Heights’s median house price is 7.6% lower than Seaford Rise’s.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Seaford Heights have grown 95.2% higher than in Seaford Rise.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in Seaford Heights are selling 13.8% faster than in Moana.

