Gawler - South, SA 5220
Inner-Adelaide convenience with a character all its own.
- Urban convenience
- $285/wk Median
- 27.6% Renters
Gawler - South Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 21.7k
- Median age
- 42
- Median weekly rent
- $285
- To the CBD
- 40.1km
- Walkability
- 5.3
- Schools within 3 km
- 9
ABS 2021 Census
Gawler - South Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Dining
A dining strip that punches above its weight — a solid spread of cuisines within easy walking distance of most homes.
Cafés
Renters here point to the café scene first — a handful of well-loved spots that fill up fast on weekends and know regulars by name.
Shopping
Weekend markets bring out the neighbourhood — local produce, secondhand finds and a genuinely social start to the day.
Nightlife
A handful of reliable local bars and a late-night food strip give the area more after-dark options than most people expect.
Signature Spotlight
Urban Convenience
Gawler - South is one of Adelaide's well-used inner and middle-ring renter suburbs — 21,662 residents, a solid minority 27.6% renter share, and a median weekly rent of $285 that puts it broadly in line with the city average for the area. Convenient without the premium of the very centre.
Around Gawler - South
Gawler - South Reserve
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Gawler - South Green
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Available Rental Properties in Gawler - South
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Gawler - South
Real questions renters ask before moving to Gawler - South.
Is Gawler - South family-friendly for renters?
Gawler - South has around 9 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $285/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Adelaide.
How far is Gawler - South from the Adelaide CBD?
Gawler - South is approximately 38km from the Adelaide CBD. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 48-63 minutes.
What's the community like in Gawler - South?
Gawler - South has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 21,662, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
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