$320 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $240
- 2016: $280
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5037, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher rental rates than the state average mark the housing market in postcode 5037. About 35.5% of households rent their homes, which is well above the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country. This makes the area stand out as a high-rental zone compared to similar places.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5037, SA — higher than 57% of areas.
| 5037, SA | $320 |
|---|---|
| West Torrens | $310 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,733, which is a little above the state figure and higher than most areas. Renters usually pay $320 a week, a figure that has risen by $80 since 2011 and sits about the same as the state average.
$320 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
5037, SA splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (39%) and $200–$349 (38%), with Under $200 at 18%.
5037, SA splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (38%) and $1,000–$1,799 (34%), with Under $1,000 at 18%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up 35.5% of the area, a figure well above the national average. Meanwhile, homes owned outright are much lower than in most areas at 27.9%, which is well below both the state and national levels.
35.5% ▲ +6.6%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.9% ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
5037, SA splits fairly evenly between Rented (35%) and Owned with a mortgage (31%), with Owned outright at 28%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common here than in the rest of the state, making up only 62.0% of homes. This is consistent with a lower number of large homes, as homes with three or more bedrooms are well below the national average at 64.8%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
62.0% ▼ -5.4%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
64.8% ▲ +13.1%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5037, SA, Separate house is the majority at 62%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 26%.
In 5037, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 2 bedrooms is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5037, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5037/5037-sa/topic/housing-dwellings