Pooraka - Cavan, SA 5044
Close to everything Adelaide offers, without the premium of the CBD itself.
- City fringe
- $300/wk Median
- 29.9% Renters
Pooraka - Cavan Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 8.1k
- Median age
- 38
- Median weekly rent
- $300
- To the CBD
- 11.2km
- Walkability
- 8.2
- Schools within 3 km
- 4
ABS 2021 Census
Pooraka - Cavan Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Fitness & Outdoors
Sporting ovals and courts are well used year-round, with local clubs drawing a loyal weekend crowd.
Cafés
A steady run of local cafés along the main strip makes weekend mornings easy — coffee, brunch and a slow start within a short walk of most streets.
Signature Spotlight
City Fringe
Renters land in Pooraka - Cavan for the balance it strikes — close enough to Adelaide's core to keep the commute reasonable, established enough to have its own local character. 29.9% of the suburb's 8,080 residents rent.
Around Pooraka - Cavan
Pooraka - Cavan Quarter
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Pooraka - Cavan Central
A pocket of green space that gives the suburb some breathing room from the surrounding streets.
Available Rental Properties in Pooraka - Cavan
Listing data is temporarily unavailable for Pooraka - Cavan / We're working on it — in the meantime, set up an alert and we'll notify you as soon as it's back.
Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Pooraka - Cavan
Real questions renters ask before moving to Pooraka - Cavan.
Is Pooraka - Cavan family-friendly for renters?
Pooraka - Cavan has around 4 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $300/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Adelaide.
What's the community like in Pooraka - Cavan?
Locals describe Pooraka - Cavan as friendly and easy to settle into, with an active community calendar. Population sits at 8,080, giving the suburb a close-knit feel.
How much does it cost to rent in Pooraka - Cavan?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Pooraka - Cavan is $300. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $300 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
Not sure Pooraka - Cavan is right for you?
Take the 2-minute quiz and we'll match you to your top three Adelaide suburbs — by lifestyle, budget and commute.
Take the quiz →