$200 ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 71% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $189
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Franklin Harbour · Council (LGA)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical mortgage payments have fallen by $80 since 2011 in Franklin Harbour, making it a place where housing is notably affordable. This area is marked by a very high proportion of people who own their homes outright and costs that sit far below the national figures.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Franklin Harbour — lower than 71% of areas.
| Franklin Harbour | $200 |
|---|---|
| Rest of SA | $220 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $200, which is far below the Australian figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, sitting at $1,040 compared to the South Australian figure of $1,500.
$200 ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 71% of council (lga) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,040 ▼ -7.1%
Lower than 74% of council (lga) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Franklin Harbour, $200–$349 is the majority at 59%; Under $200 is next at 38%.
Franklin Harbour splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (48%) and $1,000–$1,799 (45%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 6%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 47.8% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is 21.3%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
21.3% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 69% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.8% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 85% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Franklin Harbour, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (23%) and Rented (22%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most people live in separate houses, and 79.5% of homes have three or more bedrooms. Despite these larger homes, there are fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas, at 0.70.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
82.3% ▼ -9.4%
Lower than 69% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.5% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 65% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Franklin Harbour, Separate house is the majority at 83%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.
In Franklin Harbour, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Franklin Harbour [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA41960/franklin-harbour/topic/housing-dwellings