$240 ▲ +71.4%
Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $140
- 2016: $163
- 2021: $240
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Streaky Bay · Council (LGA)
Housing & Dwellings in Streaky Bay
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 95.8% of all homes in Streaky Bay, far above the national figure. This is an area where home ownership is very high and housing costs are generally low. Almost half of all homes are owned outright, which is much higher than in most other parts of the country.
$240
▲ +71.4%
- $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 Streaky Bay — lower than 57% of areas.
| Streaky Bay | $240 |
|---|---|
| Rest of SA | $220 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,083, which is far below the Australian figure of $1,863. Rent is also much lower than the state and national averages, with a typical weekly rent of $240, though this has risen by $100 since 2011.
$1,083 ▼ -3.0%
Lower than 71% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,116
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Streaky Bay, $200–$349 is the majority at 56%; Under $200 is next at 38%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Streaky Bay splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (44%) and Under $1,000 (40%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 10%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Half of all homes (49.9%) are owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is much lower than in most areas and fell to 17.1% by 2021.
17.1% ▼ -25.8%
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 23.8%
- 2021: 17.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
49.9% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 89% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 49.5%
- 2016: 45.6%
- 2021: 49.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Streaky Bay, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (25%) and Rented (17%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the dominant dwelling type at 95.8%, far above the South Australian average. While 73% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011 to 0.80.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.8% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 88% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 92.7%
- 2016: 95.4%
- 2021: 95.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.0% ▲ +0.1%
Lower than 68% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 72.9%
- 2016: 73.7%
- 2021: 73.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Streaky Bay, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Other dwelling is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Streaky Bay, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 21%.
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 Streaky Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA47490/streaky-bay/topic/housing-dwellings