Suburb profile

Dawesley SA 5252

Dawesley is located in the Adelaide Central and Hills region of South Australia, postcode 5252. It has 130 properties across 16 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Dawesley, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Dawesley

Dawesley, SA 5252, sits in the Adelaide Central and Hills region and neighbours Brukunga, Nairne, Petwood and Kanmantoo. Its 16 streets hold 130 properties, all of them houses.

Census figures are for the Mount Barker Surrounds area, which has 6,825 residents, a median age of 43 and an average household of 2.6 people. Median household income is $1,784 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,522 a month and the median rent $305 a week. Of 2,464 dwellings, 2,447 are separate houses, 12 semi-detached and 5 other; 873 are owned outright, 1,290 owned with a mortgage and 245 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Dawesley

  • 6,825Peoplelive in the area
  • 43Median ageyears
  • $1,784Median household incomea week
  • $305Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses2,447
  • Townhouses and semis12
  • Other5

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,522a month
  • Household size2.6people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 873Owned with a mortgage 1,290Rented 245Other 56

For sale and rent in Dawesley

Josh BiggsJosh Biggs

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101 Sawpit Gully Road, Dawesley SA 5252

4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms 8 car spaces 378,300 m² land House

Inspect today 5:30pm

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Harry TsagarisHarry Tsagaris

$780,000 - $820,000

36 Donald Street, Dawesley SA 5252

3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms 1 car space 1,031 m² land House

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Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.