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Whyalla

5600 · SA · Regional · Data updated May 2026
70
Good Signal
out of 100
Vacancy Rate
0.7%
Rental Yield
5.7%
12m Growth
+6.6%
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What the data says about Whyalla

Whyalla shows solid investment fundamentals worth investigating further. With a vacancy rate of just 0.7%, rental properties in Whyalla are being absorbed rapidly by tenants — a clear signal of demand significantly exceeding supply. Days on market at 19 days suggest reasonable market activity.

Steady price growth of 6.6% over the past 12 months indicates a stable market with moderate appreciation. With a rental yield of 5.7%, income returns are above the national average. New dwelling approvals in the area have increased, which may moderate price growth as additional supply enters the market.

PropTime's composite model scores Whyalla at 70/100, indicating good signal fundamentals with some factors to monitor.

15-factor analysis

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Vacancy Rate
0.7%
9/10
Rental Yield
5.7%
8/10
Price Growth 12m
+6.6%
5/10
Days on Market
19 days
9/10
Population Growth
0.6%
4/10
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Investment profile for Whyalla

68
Growth score
Capital appreciation outlook
73
Cashflow score
Rental income strength
70
Overall score
Combined investment signal

Whyalla is particularly suited to cashflow-focused investors. The 5.7% rental yield is above the national average, offering solid income potential.

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Frequently asked questions about Whyalla

Is Whyalla a good place to invest in property?

Based on PropTime's analysis of 15 demand and supply indicators, Whyalla scores 70/100 — a Good Signal signal. Key indicators include a 0.7% vacancy rate, 5.7% rental yield, and 6.6% price growth over the past 12 months. Create a free PropTime account to see the complete 15-factor breakdown and cashflow calculator pre-filled with Whyalla data.

What is the vacancy rate in Whyalla?

The current vacancy rate in Whyalla is 0.7%. This is below 1%, indicating very tight rental demand. Properties are being leased quickly and tenants are competing for available rentals.

What is the rental yield in Whyalla?

The gross rental yield in Whyalla is 5.7%. The Australian national average is approximately 4.5%, so Whyalla is above average — a positive sign for cashflow investors. Use PropTime's free cashflow calculator to model the full weekly cashflow for Whyalla.

What is the property outlook for Whyalla?

PropTime's composite model scores Whyalla at 70/100 as of May 2026. Price growth of 6.6% over the past 12 months reflects current market conditions. Create a free PropTime account to access the full 15-factor analysis for Whyalla.

How does Whyalla compare to similar suburbs?

Whyalla scores 70/100 on PropTime. Similar suburbs by score include Elizabeth South, Salisbury North, Salisbury Downs, all within the same SA market.

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