$350 ▲ +29.6%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $270
- 2016: $310
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5034, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses are the most common dwelling type in postcode 5034, making up 63.1% of homes. This area sees much higher housing costs than most other regions, with typical monthly mortgage payments reaching $2,105. While many residents own their homes outright, there is also a high proportion of renters compared to other similar areas.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5034, SA — higher than 65% of areas.
| 5034, SA | $350 |
|---|---|
| Unley | $350 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are well above the South Australian figure of $1,500, and weekly rents are a little above the state average at $350. Both costs have risen since 2011, with rents increasing by $80 per week.
$350 ▲ +29.6%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,105 ▲ +5.3%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
5034, SA splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (41%) and $350–$549 (40%), with Under $200 at 8%.
In 5034, SA, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $3,000 or more (27%) and $1,000–$1,799 (22%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Around 36.9% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31.0%. At the same time, 31.0% of households rent, a proportion that is much higher than most other areas.
31.0% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.9% ▲ +8.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 5034, SA, the largest group is Owned outright at 37%, followed by Rented (31%) and Owned with a mortgage (30%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far less common here than in the rest of the state, with only 63.1% of homes being separate houses. This explains why the area has far fewer homes with three or more bedrooms compared to Australia's national average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
63.1% ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
62.3% ▲ +6.9%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5034, SA, Separate house is the majority at 63%; Flat or apartment is next at 28%.
In 5034, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 2 bedrooms (32%) and 4 bedrooms (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5034, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5034/5034-sa/topic/housing-dwellings