$350 ▲ +35.7%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $258
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5031, SA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 5031, SA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people rent in postcode 5031 than in most similar areas, with 41.9% of households paying rent. This high rental rate is a standout feature for the area, which also sees higher-than-usual housing costs for both renters and mortgage holders.
$350
▲ +35.7%
- $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 5031, SA — higher than 65% of areas.
| 5031, SA | $350 |
|---|---|
| West Torrens | $310 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $350 and monthly mortgage payments are $1800, both of which are higher than in most areas. These costs have risen since 2011, with typical rents increasing by $92 per week.
$1,800 ▲ +5.1%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,712
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,800
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 5031, SA, the largest group is $350–$549 at 46%, followed by $200–$349 (30%) and Under $200 (19%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 5031, SA, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and Under $1,000 (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, sitting far above the South Australian figure of 27.6%. Conversely, the share of homes owned outright is 28.5%, which is much lower than most areas.
41.9% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 41.2%
- 2016: 42.5%
- 2021: 41.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.5% ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.1%
- 2016: 27.7%
- 2021: 28.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 5031, SA, the largest group is Rented at 42%, followed by Owned outright (29%) and Owned with a mortgage (27%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 63.9% of homes, a figure that is far below the state average. Smaller homes are more common here, as the share of dwellings with three or more bedrooms is far below the national figure.
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.
63.9% ▼ -0.8%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 64.5%
- 2016: 63.7%
- 2021: 63.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
63.3% ▲ +7.9%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 58.7%
- 2016: 61.1%
- 2021: 63.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 5031, SA, Separate house is the majority at 64%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 25%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 5031, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 2 bedrooms (31%) and 4 bedrooms (14%).
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 5031, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5031/5031-sa/topic/housing-dwellings