October 2026 data · Mitcham · SA
Colonel Light Gardens house prices: median price and growth
- Median house
- $1.73m ▲ +15.2% in 12 months
- Median unit
- –
The median house price in Colonel Light Gardens is $1.73m (October 2026), up 15.2% over 12 months. That puts Colonel Light Gardens above the typical Adelaide suburb ($1.14m) and number 3 of the 16 suburbs around it.
Median house price
- $2.25M+
- $2M–$2.25M
- $1.75M–$2M
- $1.5M–$1.75M
- $1.25M–$1.5M
- $1M–$1.25M
- $750K–$1M
- $500K–$750K
- <$500K
Colonel Light Gardens price changes
| Type | Median | 3 mo | 6 mo | 12 mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $1.73m | ▼ −0.1% | ▼ −0.7% | ▲ +15.2% |
| Unit | – | – | – | – |
Changes compare the median with three, six and twelve months earlier. A dash means too few sales for a reliable figure. How these figures are worked out.
Colonel Light Gardens compared with nearby suburbs
Suburbs within about 1 km of Colonel Light Gardens, dearest house median first. Select a column heading to sort.
| House | Unit | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorn | $1.90m | ▲ +4.7% | ▲ +18.4% | ▲ +5.6% | $786k | – | – | – |
| Westbourne Park | $1.90m | ▲ +1.1% | ▼ −8.6% | ▲ +13.8% | $679k | ▲ +0.6% | ▲ +18.0% | ▲ +33.1% |
| Colonel Light Gardens | $1.73m | ▼ −0.1% | ▼ −0.7% | ▲ +15.2% | – | – | – | – |
| Torrens Park | $1.70m | ▼ −12.5% | ▲ +13.7% | ▲ +14.4% | $700k | 0.0% | ▼ −2.0% | ▲ +15.6% |
| Lower Mitcham | $1.59m | ▼ −4.2% | ▲ +3.4% | ▲ +6.3% | $924k | – | – | – |
| Cumberland Park | $1.53m | ▲ +3.5% | ▲ +4.1% | ▲ +15.7% | $839k | ▲ +0.4% | ▲ +8.4% | ▲ +37.7% |
| Daw Park | $1.43m | ▲ +2.1% | ▲ +5.9% | ▲ +24.0% | $662k | ▲ +3.3% | ▲ +10.1% | ▲ +13.2% |
| Lynton | $1.42m | ▲ +15.4% | ▼ −10.6% | ▲ +9.2% | – | – | – | – |
| Clarence Gardens | $1.38m | ▼ −6.4% | ▼ −3.1% | ▼ −0.9% | $584k | – | – | – |
| Panorama | $1.33m | ▲ +9.7% | ▲ +13.6% | ▲ +19.2% | $580k | – | – | – |
| Clapham | $1.32m | ▲ +0.2% | ▲ +2.4% | ▲ +7.8% | $645k | – | – | – |
| Belair | $1.32m | ▲ +2.4% | ▲ +4.8% | ▲ +10.0% | – | – | – | – |
| Pasadena | $1.18m | ▲ +5.4% | ▲ +18.0% | ▲ +23.0% | $590k | ▲ +2.8% | ▲ +10.1% | ▲ +10.3% |
| Melrose Park | $1.13m | ▲ +2.3% | ▲ +3.3% | ▲ +4.5% | $700k | – | – | – |
| St Marys | $1.04m | ▼ −0.1% | ▲ +3.3% | ▲ +9.3% | $523k | ▲ +4.2% | ▲ +9.5% | ▲ +15.9% |
| Edwardstown | $1.02m | ▲ +1.0% | ▼ −4.4% | ▲ +11.8% | $515k | ▲ +3.0% | ▲ +3.5% | ▲ +5.4% |
Living in Colonel Light Gardens
From the 2021 ABS Census: Colonel Light Gardens against the Mitcham council area and SA. Council and state percentages count all their residents; their medians are the middle suburb by population.
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| Figure | Colonel Light Gardens | Mitcham (council) | SA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People | |||
| Population | 3,311 | 66,083 | 1,781,649 |
| Median age | 42 | 43 | 41 |
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| Born overseas | 14.4% | 23.2% | 24.0% |
| Language other than English at home | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Work and education | |||
| Median household income | $2,491/wk | $2,045/wk | $1,504/wk |
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| Rented | 11.6% | 17.8% | 27.5% |
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| SEIFA advantage (IRSAD), Australian decile | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
🔒 Age, occupation and ancestry breakdowns for Colonel Light Gardens, its council and SA
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021. More figures, maps and the 2016 Census are in Location Insights.
Common questions
What is the median house price in Colonel Light Gardens?
The median house price in Colonel Light Gardens was $1.73m in October 2026, up 15.2% on a year earlier. The typical Adelaide suburb median was $1.14m.
Is Colonel Light Gardens more expensive than nearby suburbs?
Of the 15 neighbouring suburbs with a median house price, 2 are dearer than Colonel Light Gardens and 13 are cheaper or the same.
Where does this data come from?
Prices come from REA sales data for October 2026, all bedroom counts, refreshed monthly. Medians cover sales over the past 12 months; changes are shown only where at least 10 homes of that type sold.