Willunga Hill vs Yundi
Comparing Willunga Hill and Yundi, SA: Yundi is more walkable (10 vs 0); Yundi carries more bushfire risk (79 vs 38); and Willunga Hill rents higher ($363/wk vs $225/wk).
Which one suits you?
There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.
Families with school-age kids
Yundi
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- has more parks and reserves (7 vs 1)
Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.
First-home buyers
Too close to call
Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.
Weighs mortgage stress.
Renters
Yundi
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- has cheaper rent ($225/wk vs $363/wk)
Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.
Commuting to the city
Willunga Hill
ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here
- has a shorter drive in (50 min vs 56 min)
- sits closer to the CBD (53.1 km vs 58.3 km)
- But Yundi is more walkable (10/100 vs 0/100)
Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.
Downsizers and retirees
Yundi
ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here
- is more walkable (10/100 vs 0/100)
- has more residents already 65 and over (16% vs 9%)
Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.
Investors
Yundi
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- is growing faster (3.7% vs -5.7%)
Weighs population growth.
Where they sit
Willunga Hill and Yundi drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.
Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.
Side by side, out of 100
Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.
Demographics
Willunga Hill rents higher ($363/wk vs $225/wk); Willunga Hill has higher household incomes ($106,860 vs $87,724).
| Willunga Hill | Yundi | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 150 | 168 +12% vs other |
| Population trend (2016 → 2021) | -5.7% | +3.7% |
| Median age | 41 | 42 |
| Median household income | $106,860/yr +18% vs other | $87,724/yr |
| Median weekly rent | $363/wk +38% vs other | $225/wk |
Age profile
Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.3%).
Who lives together
Household composition, 2021 Census.
Who owns and who rents
Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.
Where residents were born
Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (9.5%).
Qualifications
Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (22.0%).
What people live in
Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.
Property market
| Willunga Hill | Yundi | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | — | $1,565,000 |
| Median unit price | — same for both | |
| Median land price | — same for both | |
Zoning mix
| Willunga Hill | Yundi | |
|---|---|---|
| Rural and farming | 100% same for both | |
| Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09. | ||
Development activity
| Willunga Hill | Yundi | |
|---|---|---|
| New dwellings approved | 429 across Alexandrina same for both | |
| Approvals change year on year | +25% same for both | |
Ranking within SA
| Willunga Hill | Yundi | |
|---|---|---|
| House price | — same for both | |
| Income | Higher than 84% of SA | Higher than 66% of SA |
| Schools | — same for both | |
| Walkability | Higher than 19% of SA | Higher than 62% of SA |
| Affordability | — same for both | |
| EV adoption | Higher than 88% of SA same for both | |
| NBN connectivity | Higher than 56% of SA | Higher than 38% of SA |
Liveability
Yundi is more walkable (10 vs 0).
| Willunga Hill | Yundi | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | — same for both | |
| Score | — same for both | |
| Socio-economic band | advantaged area decile 8/10 | mid-range socio-economic decile 6/10 |
Risk profile
Yundi carries more bushfire risk (79 vs 38).
| Willunga Hill | Yundi | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfire | Low 38/100 | High 79/100 |
| Crime | Low 22/100 | Low 19/100 |
| Flood | — same for both | |
| Coastal erosion | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Aircraft noise | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Industrial facilities nearby | 0 within 5 km same for both | |
Schools
| Willunga Hill | Yundi | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside the suburb | 0 same for both | |
| Rated above peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated at peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated below peers | 0 same for both | |
Amenities in the suburb
| Willunga Hill | Yundi | |
|---|---|---|
| Parks & reserves | 1 | 7 |
Mobility
Yundi sits further from the CBD (58.3 km vs 53.1 km).
| Willunga Hill | Yundi | |
|---|---|---|
| Walkability score | 0/100 | 10/100 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 53.1 km | 58.3 km +10% vs other |
| Drive time (normal traffic) | 50 min | 56 min |
| Electric vehicle share | 1.5% postcode 5172 same for both | |
| Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings | 96 postcode 5172 same for both | |
How people get to work
Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (75.0%).
Setting
| Willunga Hill | Yundi | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 328 m above sea level, at the suburb centre | 257 m above sea level, at the suburb centre |
| Distance to the ocean | 12.5 km | 16.6 km |
NBN connectivity
| Willunga Hill | Yundi | |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 30/100 | 27/100 |
| Most common technology | Fixed wireless same for both | |
| Full-fibre (FTTP) share | 0% 50 premises | 0% 65 premises |
Climate
| Willunga Hill | Yundi | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual rainfall | 786 mm same for both | |
| Summer max (Jan) | — same for both | |
| Winter min (Jul) | — same for both | |
Air quality (annual mean)
| Willunga Hill | Yundi | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | — same for both | |
| PM10 | 19.5 µg/m³ same for both | |
| NO₂ | 0.34 pphm same for both | |
Council rates
| Willunga Hill | Yundi | |
|---|---|---|
| Average residential rate | $2,523/yr same for both | |
| Council | Alexandrina same for both | |
Federal electorate
| Willunga Hill | Yundi | |
|---|---|---|
| Division | Mayo same for both | |
| Member | Rebekha Sharkie same for both | |
| Party | Centre Alliance same for both | |
First Home Owner Grant
| Willunga Hill | Yundi | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant amount | $15,000 same for both | |
| Property price cap | — same for both | |
| Eligibility | New same for both | |
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