$200 ▲ +48.1%
Lower than 71% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $135
- 2016: $160
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Grant · Council (LGA)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far fewer people rent in Grant than in the rest of the country, with only 10.6% of households renting. This is a region where home ownership is common and houses are typically large, with nearly 96% of dwellings being separate houses.
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Grant — lower than 71% of areas.
| Grant | $200 |
|---|---|
| Rest of SA | $220 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $200, which is far below the national figure of $375. The usual monthly mortgage payment of $1,400 is also well below the Australian average of $1,863.
$200 ▲ +48.1%
Lower than 71% of council (lga) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,400 ▲ +7.7%
Lower than 51% of council (lga) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Grant, $200–$349 is the majority at 51%; Under $200 is next at 42%.
In Grant, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (23%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is much more common here than in other areas, reaching 42.7%. This is far above the national rate of 31%, while the proportion of renters is far below the state and national figures.
10.6% ▼ -23.3%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.7% ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 69% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Grant splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (43%) and Owned with a mortgage (42%), with Rented at 11%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large family homes dominate the landscape, as 84.5% of houses have three or more bedrooms. Separate houses make up 96.2% of all dwellings, a figure far above the national average of 72.3%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.2% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 90% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.5% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 88% of council (lga) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Grant, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Other dwelling is next at 2%.
In Grant, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Grant [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA42250/grant/topic/housing-dwellings