$355 ▲ +36.5%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $260
- 2016: $305
- 2021: $355
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5081, SA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 5081, SA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 63.4% of the homes in postcode 5081, though this is much lower than in most other areas. The neighbourhood is marked by high housing costs, with the typical monthly mortgage payment sitting well above the state average.
$355
▲ +36.5%
- $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 5081, SA — higher than 66% of areas.
| 5081, SA | $355 |
|---|---|
| Walkerville | $380 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,167, which is much higher than most areas and well above the South Australian figure of $1,500. Weekly rents are also higher than most areas at $355, having risen by $95 since 2011.
$2,167 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 5081, SA, the largest group is $350–$549 at 42%, followed by $200–$349 (30%) and Under $200 (17%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 5081, SA, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 34%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (24%) and $1,000–$1,799 (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A high number of residents own their homes outright at 38.5%, which is well above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, 29.4% of households are renting, a rate that is a little above the state average and has risen since 2011.
29.4% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.8%
- 2016: 30.3%
- 2021: 29.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.5% ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 40.6%
- 2016: 38.6%
- 2021: 38.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 5081, SA, the largest group is Owned outright at 39%, followed by Rented (29%) and Owned with a mortgage (28%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far less common here than across the state, making up 63.4% of dwellings. Similarly, homes with three or more bedrooms are well below the national figure at 66.5%, and the proportion of separate houses has fallen since 2011.
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.
63.4% ▼ -12.1%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 72.2%
- 2016: 61.6%
- 2021: 63.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
66.5% ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 63.8%
- 2016: 64.1%
- 2021: 66.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 5081, SA, Separate house is the majority at 64%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 23%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 5081, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 2 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (23%).
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 5081, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5081/5081-sa/topic/housing-dwellings