$295 —
Higher than 61% of council (lga) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Adelaide Plains · Council (LGA)
Housing & Dwellings in Adelaide Plains
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people live in detached houses here than in most similar areas, with 98.1% of Adelaide Plains dwellings being separate houses. This is a region where home ownership is very common and the vast majority of homes are large family dwellings.
$295
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- $0–$21: 0 areas
- $21–$43: 0 areas
- $43–$64: 3 areas
- $64–$86: 15 areas
- $86–$107: 11 areas
- $107–$129: 20 areas
- $129–$150: 15 areas
- $150–$171: 45 areas
- $171–$193: 25 areas
- $193–$214: 57 areas
- $214–$236: 36 areas
- $236–$257: 48 areas
- $257–$279: 36 areas
- $279–$300: 27 areas
- $300–$321: 45 areas
- $321–$343: 28 areas
- $343–$364: 27 areas
- $364–$386: 28 areas
- $386–$407: 26 areas
- $407–$429: 10 areas
- $429–$450: 6 areas
- $450–$471: 12 areas
- $471–$493: 2 areas
- $493–$514: 7 areas
- $514–$536: 5 areas
- $536–$557: 4 areas
- $557–$579: 2 areas
- $579–$600: 7 areas
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Adelaide Plains — higher than 61% of areas.
| Adelaide Plains | $295 |
|---|---|
| Rest of SA | $220 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $295 and monthly mortgage payments of $1,517 are both higher than in most similar areas. These costs are about the same as the South Australian figures, though well below the national average for rent.
$1,517 —
Higher than 57% of council (lga) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Adelaide Plains, $200–$349 is the majority at 51%; $350–$549 is next at 29%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Adelaide Plains, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and Under $1,000 (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very uncommon here, with only 10.7% of households renting, which is far below the state and national figures. Most people own their home, though the 29.4% who own their home outright is much lower than in most other similar areas.
10.7% —
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.4% —
Lower than 74% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Adelaide Plains, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 56%; Owned outright is next at 29%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 88.4% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the state and national averages. This helps explain why the area has a very high proportion of separate houses compared to other regions.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.1% —
Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.4% —
Higher than 96% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Adelaide Plains, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Adelaide Plains, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (38%) and 5 or more (9%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Adelaide Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA40150/adelaide-plains/topic/housing-dwellings