5011, SA · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 5011, SA

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

Weekly rents of $340 are higher than most areas in postcode 5011, where a large proportion of the population rents their home. This area is less likely to have homeowners who own their place outright compared to the rest of the state and country. It is a mix of smaller dwellings and a growing number of renters.

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📍 5011, SA, Postcode

Where 5011, SA sits — Median rent (weekly)

$340 ▲ +36.0%
  • $0–$21: 2 areas
  • $21–$43: 7 areas
  • $43–$64: 16 areas
  • $64–$86: 26 areas
  • $86–$107: 46 areas
  • $107–$129: 61 areas
  • $129–$150: 47 areas
  • $150–$171: 171 areas
  • $171–$193: 114 areas
  • $193–$214: 200 areas
  • $214–$236: 158 areas
  • $236–$257: 184 areas
  • $257–$279: 120 areas
  • $279–$300: 112 areas
  • $300–$321: 226 areas
  • $321–$343: 117 areas
  • $343–$364: 171 areas
  • $364–$386: 161 areas
  • $386–$407: 165 areas
  • $407–$429: 127 areas
  • $429–$450: 58 areas
  • $450–$471: 102 areas
  • $471–$493: 45 areas
  • $493–$514: 38 areas
  • $514–$536: 20 areas
  • $536–$557: 26 areas
  • $557–$579: 13 areas
  • $579–$600: 74 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5011, SA — higher than 62% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5011, SA$340
Charles Sturt $325
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,733 and weekly rents of $340 are both higher than most areas. Since 2011, the usual weekly rent has risen by $90, while monthly mortgage payments have gone up by $86.

$340 ▲ +36.0%

Higher than 62% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $250
  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $340

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 ▲ +5.2%

Higher than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,647
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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5011, SA splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (44%) and $200–$349 (41%), with Under $200 at 13%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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5011, SA splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (37%) and $1,800–$2,999 (36%), with Under $1,000 at 15%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 34% of households renting, which is well above the national figure. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright has fallen to 24.6%, a figure well below the state and national averages.

34.0% ▲ +10.3%

Higher than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 30.8%
  • 2016: 34.5%
  • 2021: 34.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

24.6% ▼ -24.1%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 32.4%
  • 2016: 26.1%
  • 2021: 24.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 5011, SA, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 39%, followed by Rented (34%) and Owned outright (25%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses make up 63.8% of the area, which is far below the South Australian average. This shift is clear in the trend, as the share of separate houses fell 12 points since 2011, and homes with three or more bedrooms are much less common than in most other areas.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

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

63.8% ▼ -15.4%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 75.4%
  • 2016: 62.6%
  • 2021: 63.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

67.8% ▲ +3.0%

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 65.8%
  • 2016: 66.0%
  • 2021: 67.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 5011, SA, Separate house is the majority at 64%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 23%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 5011, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 2 bedrooms is next at 29%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5011, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5011/5011-sa/topic/housing-dwellings