$50 —
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Maralinga Tjarutja · Council (LGA)
Housing & Dwellings in Maralinga Tjarutja
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Very few people own their own homes in Maralinga Tjarutja, where renting is far more common than in most similar areas. The typical weekly rent is just $50, which is far below the national figure of $375.
$50
—
- $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 Maralinga Tjarutja — lower than 99% of areas.
| Maralinga Tjarutja | $50 |
|---|---|
| Rest of SA | $220 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent in Maralinga Tjarutja is $50, which is among the lowest for this level and far below the South Australian figure of $300.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Maralinga Tjarutja, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 67.9% of households renting, far above the national figure of 30.6%. This is consistent with the fact that no homes are owned outright, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.
67.9% ▼ -13.3%
Higher than 93% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 78.3%
- 2021: 67.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Maralinga Tjarutja, Rented is the majority at 54%; Other tenure is next at 23%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Maralinga Tjarutja are more crowded than usual, with 1.3 people per bedroom. While separate houses make up 60.7% of dwellings, homes with three or more bedrooms are far less common here than across Australia.
1.30 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.50
- 2021: 1.30
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
60.7% ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 88% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 60.9%
- 2021: 60.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
25.0% ▲ +37.5%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Maralinga Tjarutja, the largest group is Separate house at 47%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (33%) and Other dwelling (19%).
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Maralinga Tjarutja, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 1 bedroom (33%) and 3 bedrooms (26%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Maralinga Tjarutja [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA44000/maralinga-tjarutja/topic/housing-dwellings