5045, SA · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 5045, SA

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Far fewer detached houses are found in postcode 5045 than in most similar areas, with only 40.2% of homes being separate houses. This area of Greater Adelaide is dominated by a high proportion of renters and smaller properties. The housing mix is much more varied than the state average, with many more apartments and townhouses.

Open map →
📍 5045, SA, Postcode

Where 5045, SA sits — Median rent (weekly)

$330 ▲ +22.2%
  • $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 5045, SA — higher than 59% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5045, SA$330
Holdfast Bay $340
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,950, which is well above the South Australian figure of $1,500. Meanwhile, weekly rent has risen by $60 since 2011 to reach $330, placing it slightly above the state average.

$330 ▲ +22.2%

Higher than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $270
  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $330

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,950 → 0.0%

Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,950
  • 2016: $1,777
  • 2021: $1,950

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

View on map →

In 5045, SA, the largest group is $200–$349 at 46%, followed by $350–$549 (35%) and Under $200 (9%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

View on map →

5045, SA splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and $1,000–$1,799 (29%), with $3,000 or more at 23%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Rental properties are much more common here than in most areas, with 35.5% of households renting. This is well above the national figure of 30.6%, though the proportion of homes owned outright has risen slightly to 34.5%.

35.5% ▼ -5.4%

Higher than 82% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 37.5%
  • 2016: 38.0%
  • 2021: 35.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

34.5% ▲ +7.9%

Lower than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 31.9%
  • 2016: 31.7%
  • 2021: 34.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

View on map →

5045, SA splits fairly evenly between Rented (36%) and Owned outright (34%), with Owned with a mortgage at 26%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are far less common here than in the rest of the state, and homes with three or more bedrooms are also far below the national average. This reflects a shift toward smaller dwellings, with 27% of homes being flats or apartments.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

40.2% ▲ +0.4%

Lower than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 40.0%
  • 2016: 39.8%
  • 2021: 40.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

51.3% ▲ +10.6%

Lower than 91% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 46.4%
  • 2016: 48.5%
  • 2021: 51.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

View on map →

In 5045, SA, the largest group is Separate house at 40%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (32%) and Flat or apartment (27%).

Bedrooms per home

View on map →

5045, SA splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (39%) and 3 bedrooms (36%), with 4 bedrooms at 14%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for 5045, SA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5045, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5045/5045-sa/topic/housing-dwellings