Hillcrest vs Oakden SA
Two South Australia suburbs, about 0.9 km apart, side by side — straight from the official numbers.
The numbers
| Hillcrest | Oakden | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,659 | 3,583 |
| Median age | 35 | 42 |
| Median house price | $973,750 | $1,025,000 |
| Median rent (weekly) | $319 | $283 |
| Owner-occupied | 63% | 67% |
| Family households | 70% | 67% |
| SEIFA advantage (decile of 10) | 6 | 5 |
| Tree canopy | 9% | 10% |
| Population 2011 | 3,084 | 3,665 |
What stands out
Oakden's median house price is about 5% above Hillcrest's.
Oakden rents cheaper — $283 vs $319 a week at the census.
Hillcrest ranks higher on the SEIFA advantage scale (decile 6 vs 5).
Growth since 2011: Hillcrest +19%, Oakden -2%.
In short
On the median house price Hillcrest is the cheaper of the two, $973,750 against $1,025,000. The two sit about 0.9 km apart in a straight line, both in South Australia.
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