Tea Tree Gully · Council (LGA)

Housing & Dwellings in Tea Tree Gully

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Nearly 90% of homes in Tea Tree Gully are separate houses, making it an area dominated by detached dwellings. Most residents own their own homes, with a typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,517. This creates a stable housing market where home ownership is far more common than renting.

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📍 Tea Tree Gully, Council (LGA)

Where Tea Tree Gully sits — Median rent (weekly)

$330 ▲ +26.9%
  • $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 Tea Tree Gully — higher than 71% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Tea Tree Gully$330
Greater Adelaide $320
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents have risen $70 since 2011 to reach $330, which is a little above the South Australian figure. Monthly mortgage payments are higher than most areas and have stayed the same since 2011 at $1,517.

$330 ▲ +26.9%

Higher than 71% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $260
  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $330

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,517 → 0.0%

Higher than 57% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $1,517
  • 2016: $1,517
  • 2021: $1,517

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Tea Tree Gully splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (43%) and $200–$349 (39%), with Under $200 at 17%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Tea Tree Gully, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (20%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is far less common here than across Australia, with only 18.2% of households renting. Meanwhile, 34.8% of homes are owned outright, a figure that is well above the national average.

18.2% ▲ +1.6%

Lower than 82% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 17.9%
  • 2016: 18.5%
  • 2021: 18.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

34.8% ▲ +2.0%

Lower than 58% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 34.1%
  • 2016: 33.9%
  • 2021: 34.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Tea Tree Gully, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, followed by Owned outright (35%) and Rented (18%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The area has a very high proportion of large homes, with 87.4% having three or more bedrooms. Separate houses make up 89.1% of all dwellings, which is far above the figures for both the state and the nation.

0.80 ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

89.1% ▼ -0.5%

Lower than 51% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 89.6%
  • 2016: 90.1%
  • 2021: 89.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

87.4% ▲ +0.7%

Higher than 93% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 86.8%
  • 2016: 86.5%
  • 2021: 87.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Tea Tree Gully, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Tea Tree Gully, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 4 bedrooms is next at 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 Tea Tree Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA47700/tea-tree-gully/topic/housing-dwellings