$340 ▲ +36.0%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $295
- 2021: $340
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5022, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,000 make living in postcode 5022 much more expensive than in most similar areas. While many residents have the security of owning their homes outright, those renting or paying off loans face costs that sit well above the state average.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5022, SA — higher than 62% of areas.
| 5022, SA | $340 |
|---|---|
| Charles Sturt | $325 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $340 are higher than in most areas, having risen by $90 since 2011. Mortgage costs are also high, with about 25% of households paying $3,000 or more each month.
$340 ▲ +36.0%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
5022, SA splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (35%) and $350–$549 (33%), with Under $200 at 17%.
5022, SA splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and $3,000 or more (27%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 23%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 38.9% of homes owned outright—well above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting fell to 26.5% over the last decade.
26.5% ▼ -9.0%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.9% ▲ +6.1%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 5022, SA, the largest group is Owned outright at 39%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (26%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 61.1% of the stock, which is far below the South Australian average of 78%. This shift is reflected in the types of homes available, as townhouses and apartments together account for nearly 39% of all dwellings.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
61.1% ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.2% ▲ +9.7%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5022, SA, Separate house is the majority at 61%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 21%.
In 5022, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5022, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5022/5022-sa/topic/housing-dwellings