South Australia
Below are a select few facts and figures related to the Aussie state of South Australia.
These facts have been collated from various sources, and are only intended to be a broad overview of the state of South Australia.
Below the facts grid, you will find links to the various sources we used to create this South Australia facts page.
The areas we've selected for the property section are simply areas that have been prominent when we have searched for popular areas amongst British migrants in South Australia.
If you are interested in making the move from the UK to Australia, hopefully, these facts will be of some use.
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State Facts
Governor
Frances Adamson

Capital
Adelaide
Population
1,860,100
State Flag

State Weather
Spring
11.8 - 22°C
Summer
16.7 - 28.6°C
Autumn
12.7 - 22.7°C
Winter
8 - 16°C
Hours of Sunshine per Year
Adelaide enjoys 2,774 hours of sunshine per year!
Property Market Information
Adelaide
Median House Price:
$1,057,500
£516,928
Median Rental Price:
(per week)
$697
£341
Property Market Information
Seaford
Median House Price:
$635,000
£310,401
Median Rental Price:
(per week)
$529
£259
Property Market Information
Aberfoyle Park
Median House Price:
$670,000
£327,510
Median Rental Price:
(per week)
$549
£268
Property Videos - South Australia
190 Visa Requirements
General Requirements:
- Be under the age of 45
- Have a valid Skills Assessment
- Have an eligible skilled occupation
- Have at least 65 points
- Have at least competent English
Additional South Australia Requirements:
- Have an occupation on the SA skilled migration list
About the South Australia Data
The Data on this page is true to the best of our knowledge, last update 2nd June 2024.
State Information
Governor Information and images originate from:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Australia
Population information sourced from:
https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/people/population/national-state-and-territory-population/sep-2023
Population information last updated:
September 2023
Weather Information
New South Wales weather information, sourced from:
https://www.australia.com/en-gb/facts-and-planning/weather-in-australia/adelaide-weather.html
Property Information
Property Information is sourced from:
https://www.realestate.com.au/
Average costs are based on the cost of a 3-bedroom house where that data is available. If no house price is available, a 3-bedroom unit is used.
Please remember these are not average values, they are median prices. That means it is the middle number in a set of given values.
The areas used are cited as popular areas for Brits on the website https://www.pomsinoz.com/
There was absolutely no scientific approach to the areas selected 🙃
Links to the house cost and rental values provided are below:
Adelaide:
Aberfoyle Park:
Seaford:
The exchange information is sourced from the Bank of Canada the exchange rate is only updated once per day so may differ from live exchange rates.
The information is only intended to be used for illustrative purposes, if you want more up-to-date information, try a service such as Google Finance
Images courtesy of –
- Blnguyen/en:User:YellowMonkey, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
- Colin Campbell, https://www.flickr.com/photos/clutterbells/
All images, some rights reserved.