Suburb profile

Prospect Hill SA 5201

Prospect Hill is located in the Adelaide Central and Hills region of South Australia, postcode 5201. It has 77 properties across 18 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Prospect Hill, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Prospect Hill

Prospect Hill, SA 5201, sits in the Adelaide Central and Hills region and neighbours Blackfellows Creek, Bull Creek, Kuitpo and Meadows. Its 18 streets hold 77 properties, all 77 of them houses.

Census figures are for Mount Barker Surrounds, an area that covers part of the suburb. It had 6,825 residents, a median age of 43 and an average household of 2.6 people. Median household income was $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 were separate houses, 12 semi-detached and 5 other. Tenure split into 873 owned outright, 1,290 owned with a mortgage and 245 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Prospect Hill

  • 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

Streets in Prospect Hill

Neighbouring suburbs

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.