Suburb profile

South Brighton SA 5048

South Brighton is located in the Adelaide South region of South Australia, postcode 5048. It has 1,509 properties across 39 streets, mostly houses. Explore every street in South Brighton, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About South Brighton

South Brighton, SA 5048, sits in the Adelaide South region and neighbours Dover Gardens, Seacliff, Seacliff Park and Seaview Downs. Its 39 streets hold 1,509 properties, 1,180 of them houses and 329 units.

Census figures are for Brighton (SA), which covers South Brighton. At the 2021 Census Brighton (SA) had 15,191 residents, a median age of 48 and an average household of 2.3 people. Median household income was $1,673 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,952 a month and the median rent $350 a week. Of 6,156 dwellings, 4,137 were separate houses, 1,555 semi-detached, 405 flats and 48 other; 2,456 were owned outright, 1,923 owned with a mortgage and 1,435 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in South Brighton

  • 15,191Peoplelive in the area
  • 48Median ageyears
  • $1,673Median household incomea week
  • $350Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses4,137
  • Townhouses and semis1,555
  • Flats and apartments405
  • Other48

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,952a month
  • Household size2.3people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 2,456Owned with a mortgage 1,923Rented 1,435Other 342

For sale and rent in South Brighton

Todd FouldsTodd Foulds

Auction USP

5B Rowe Street, South Brighton SA 5048

3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms 2 car spaces 354 m² land House

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Auction Sat, 14 Nov 11:00am

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Josh EdgarJosh Edgar

$1,199,000 - $1,299,000

13 Stewart Street, South Brighton SA 5048

5 bedrooms 2 bathrooms 2 car spaces 426 m² land House

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Guy BarrettGuy Barrett

$700,000

Proposed Allotment 26A Tucker Street, South Brighton SA 5048

3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms 1 car space 371 m² land House

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Properties in South Brighton

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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.