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Gawler West

POSTAL CODE: SA, 5118
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A steady increase in median property prices over a five-year period in the suburb translates to a 87.21% capital gain.

It also delivered a weaker performance in contrast to other Australian suburbs in terms of appreciation of property value.Investors saw the median home price rise to $636,500

The augmented property values in the suburb are trailing behind the territorial average of 10.37% in 2016.

On the other hand, based on current median home prices for the suburb, Real estate investors could earn a rental income of N/A.

Home owners selling their properties and realtors in GAWLER WEST usually have to wait an average of N/A days before their assets are lifted off the market.

The SA suburb ranks 379th on the list of best yielding suburbs for rental properties in SA, posting a N/A return.

It also places places 404th in Australia based on median property value growth during the quarter.

Surburb overview

Gawler West, located around 40 kilometres north of Adelaide’s central business district, is a suburban area within the historic town of Gawler. It forms part of the Town of Gawler local government area and has a population of approximately 2,000 residents. Known for its peaceful residential atmosphere and proximity to the town’s centre, Gawler West provides a blend of suburban living with easy access to both urban amenities and the scenic countryside of the Barossa Valley.

The demographic of Gawler West is diverse, featuring a mix of young families, older residents, and professionals. Many homes in the area are owner-occupied, contributing to the stable, close-knit community feel. English is the predominant language spoken, though the area is gradually seeing more cultural diversity. The median age of residents is around the national average, making it an appealing location for families and individuals looking for a quiet, suburban environment.

Public transport services in Gawler West are convenient, with the Gawler Central train station nearby, offering regular services to Adelaide via the Gawler railway line. Local bus services also connect the suburb to the surrounding Gawler area and provide links to Adelaide’s broader public transport network. For those commuting by car, the suburb’s location near the Sturt Highway and Northern Expressway provides easy access to Adelaide and the Barossa Valley.

Gawler West offers a variety of local amenities, with nearby Gawler Green Shopping Centre and Gawler Central Shopping Centre providing essential retail services, including supermarkets, cafes, and specialty shops. The suburb is also close to recreational areas such as Clonlea Park and the Gawler River, offering opportunities for outdoor activities, walking, and family outings.

Educational options in and around Gawler West include Gawler & District College and local primary schools, making the area suitable for families with children. The suburb’s peaceful environment, combined with its accessibility to both Gawler and Adelaide, makes Gawler West a desirable location for a wide range of residents seeking a balance between suburban and rural living.

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