West Torrens · 5024

West Beach, SA

8.4%/yr capital growth, tight 1.1% vacancy.

NextSuburb scoreTier C
52Average
Median house
$1.25M
5y growth
8.4%/yr
Gross yield
1.3%
Vacancy
1.1%
Growth-led, low cashflowMedium confidence
Last updated May 2026Next refresh 3 June 2026Informational only — not financial advice

Eight-signal breakdown

Each signal scored 0–100 against the national distribution. Bars reflect how this suburb sits across the index.

  • Capital growth (5y)8.4%/yr
    84/100
  • Population growth+6.5% (5y)
    65/100
  • Supply tightening-4.0% YoY
    70/100
  • Rental yield1.3%
    27/100
  • Rental demand1.1% vacancy
    73/100
  • Income growth+17.0% (5y)
    68/100
  • Construction pipelineno nearby pipeline
    0/100
  • Affordability17% under cap
    17/100

Why this score

West Beach scores 52/100 (Average). The two strongest signals: 8.4%/yr capital growth over five years and 1.1% vacancy rate. The standout watch-out: gross yield of 1.3% leaves modest cashflow.

Drivers
  • Capital growth8.4%/yr
  • Tight rentals1.1%
  • Supply tightening-4.0% YoY
  • Income growth+17.0% (5y)
Risks
  • Thin gross yield (1.3%)
  • No major construction project in this state

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60-month score history

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