Port Vincent

POSTAL CODE: SA, 5581
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PORT VINCENT, 5581 delivered a weaker performance in contrast to other Australian suburbs in terms of appreciation of property value.

Average median house prices in SA have risen as a whole, pulling PORT VINCENT, 5581 values up and netting property investors a capital gain of 13.45% for the past year.

Investors saw the median home price rise to $632,500.

Profits due to an upward trend in home prices in the suburb averaged 19.38% per annum over a 3-year period.

PORT VINCENT now ranks at the 280th place on a list of fastest growing suburbs in the territory.

Figures from the previous quarter show that capital gains for real estate buyers in PORT VINCENT are low, as opposed to average gains per annum over the past five years.

Because of this real estate investors could earn a rental income of N/A based on current median home prices.

Regardless, it is expected for properties to spend some time on the market prior to a successful sale. In PORT VINCENT, homes and units usually stay on listing for an average of N/A.

In 2016, 18 properties were sold in PORT VINCENT during the past year, making it the 356th most active market in SA based on total real estate transactions.

Surburb overview

Port Vincent, located on the eastern coast of the Yorke Peninsula, is approximately 195 kilometres northwest of Adelaide’s central business district, making it about a two-hour drive from the city. Known for its serene coastal lifestyle, Port Vincent is a popular destination for both holidaymakers and permanent residents, with a population of around 500 people that swells during the holiday seasons. The town is part of the Yorke Peninsula Council and serves as a key stop for those exploring the peninsula's scenic coastline.

Port Vincent is predominantly a residential and holiday town, with a mix of retirees, families, and professionals seeking a relaxed, beachside lifestyle. The town’s marina is a focal point, offering mooring for recreational boats and fishing vessels, as well as a place for tourists to explore the Gulf of St Vincent. Fishing, both recreational and commercial, plays a significant role in the local economy, with the town's waters rich in species like King George whiting and crabs.

Public transportation options are limited, with private vehicles being the most common mode of travel. Essential services such as healthcare, schools, and larger shopping centres are found in nearby towns like Ardrossan, about a 20-minute drive away. Locally, Port Vincent provides a general store, cafes, and holiday accommodation, catering mainly to tourists and the local community.

Recreational activities in Port Vincent revolve around its stunning coastal environment. The town’s beach is ideal for swimming, fishing, and boating, while the calm waters make it a safe spot for families. Walking trails along the coastline provide scenic views of the Gulf, and the town’s foreshore is a hub of activity, especially during the summer months. The Port Vincent Sailing Club is a key part of the community, hosting regular events and sailing competitions, further enhancing the town's reputation as a prime location for watersports and coastal relaxation.

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