11/47-48 Franklin Parade

Encounter Bay SA 5211

The size of Encounter Bay is approximately 6.6 square kilometres. It has 37 parks covering nearly 11.3% of total area. The population of Encounter Bay in 2016 was 4901 people. By 2021 the population was 5305 showing a population growth of 8.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Encounter Bay is 70-79 years. Households in Encounter Bay are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Encounter Bay work in a community and personal service occupation.In 2021, 79.20% of the homes in Encounter Bay were owner-occupied compared with 76.80% in 2016.

Encounter Bay has 4,186 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Encounter Bay have seen a 80.20% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 68.77% increase. As at 31 January 2026:

• The median value for Houses in Encounter Bay is $836,775 while the median value for Units is $600,199.
• Houses have a median rent of $580 while Units have a median rent of $420.