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 $172,500

The augmented property values in the suburb are trailing behind the territorial average of 2.5% in 2016.

On the other hand, based on current median home prices for the suburb, Real estate investors could earn a rental income of $240.

Home owners selling their properties and realtors in PORT PIRIE SOUTH usually have to wait an average of 135.5 days days before their assets are lifted off the market.

The SA suburb ranks 18th on the list of best yielding suburbs for rental properties in SA, posting a 7.23% return.

It also places places 100th in Australia based on median property value growth during the quarter.