$310 ▲ +47.6%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $210
- 2016: $270
- 2021: $310
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5023, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 66.1% of dwellings in postcode 5023, though this is much lower than in most other areas. The neighbourhood has a high number of renters and a lower proportion of people who own their homes outright. This mix of housing is set against a backdrop of rising rents and mortgage costs over the last decade.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5023, SA — higher than 54% of areas.
| 5023, SA | $310 |
|---|---|
| Charles Sturt | $325 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $310, which is about the same as the South Australian figure and rose $100 since 2011. Typical monthly mortgage payments are a little above the state average at $1,712.
$310 ▲ +47.6%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,712 ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
5023, SA splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (39%) and $200–$349 (38%), with Under $200 at 22%.
5023, SA splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (37%) and $1,800–$2,999 (37%), with Under $1,000 at 18%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 35.8% of households renting. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright has fallen to 29.0%, which is well below the state average.
35.8% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.0% ▼ -16.1%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
5023, SA splits fairly evenly between Rented (36%) and Owned with a mortgage (32%), with Owned outright at 29%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far less common here than across South Australia, making up 66.1% of homes. While 72.3% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has dropped to 0.80 since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
66.1% ▼ -5.9%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.3% ▲ +5.7%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5023, SA, Separate house is the majority at 66%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 23%.
In 5023, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 59%; 2 bedrooms is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5023, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5023/5023-sa/topic/housing-dwellings