$375 ▲ +29.3%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $290
- 2016: $340
- 2021: $375
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5051, SA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 5051, SA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes in postcode 5051 than in the rest of South Australia, with renters making up a tiny fraction of the population. This area is dominated by large, detached houses and high housing costs. Most residents live in a separate house with at least three bedrooms.
$375
▲ +29.3%
- $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 5051, SA — higher than 71% of areas.
| 5051, SA | $375 |
|---|---|
| Mitcham | $335 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $375, which is well above the state figure of $300. Monthly home loan payments are also high at $1,950, sitting well above the South Australian typical payment of $1,500.
$1,950 ▲ +10.2%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,770
- 2016: $1,842
- 2021: $1,950
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 5051, SA, the largest group is $350–$549 at 41%, followed by $200–$349 (33%) and $550–$749 (13%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 5051, SA, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (30%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very uncommon here, with only 9.5% of households renting, a figure far below both the state and national averages. Meanwhile, 38.5% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Australian figure of 31%.
9.5% ▼ -9.6%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.5%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.5% ▲ +2.2%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37.7%
- 2016: 37.0%
- 2021: 38.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 5051, SA, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 51%; Owned outright is next at 39%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 87.9% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. Separate houses make up 92.4% of all homes, which is far above the state average.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.4% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 93.4%
- 2016: 92.2%
- 2021: 92.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.9% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 85.2%
- 2016: 86.4%
- 2021: 87.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 5051, SA, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Flat or apartment is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 5051, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (37%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5051, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5051/5051-sa/topic/housing-dwellings