$375 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $340
- 2021: $375
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5049, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 84.8% of all homes in postcode 5049, making it an area dominated by detached dwellings. This is a place where home ownership is common, and the typical weekly rent of $375 is well above the South Australian figure.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5049, SA — higher than 71% of areas.
| 5049, SA | $375 |
|---|---|
| Marion | $330 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $375, which is higher than most areas and well above the state figure. Monthly home-loan payments are also higher than most areas, with the usual payment sitting at $1,852.
$375 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,852 ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 5049, SA, the largest group is $350–$549 at 49%, followed by $200–$349 (33%) and $550–$749 (8%).
In 5049, SA, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and Under $1,000 (17%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 41.3% of homes owned outright—a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, only 16.9% of households rent, which is far below both the state and national figures.
16.9% ▼ -9.7%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.3% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
5049, SA splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (41%) and Owned with a mortgage (40%), with Rented at 17%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, as 84% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. While separate houses are far more common here than in the rest of Australia, the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.8% ▼ -0.7%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.0% ▲ +5.3%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5049, SA, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
In 5049, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5049, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5049/5049-sa/topic/housing-dwellings