$335 ▲ +26.4%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $265
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $335
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5097, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Large family homes dominate the landscape in postcode 5097, where 86.5% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is a high-ownership area where far fewer people rent compared to the state and national averages. Most residents live in detached houses, creating a residential profile that is much more spacious than in other similar areas.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5097, SA — higher than 61% of areas.
| 5097, SA | $335 |
|---|---|
| Tea Tree Gully | $330 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $335, which is a little above the South Australian figure. Mortgage costs are more moderate, with the usual monthly payment of $1,500 sitting about the same as the state average and a little below the national figure.
$335 ▲ +26.4%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,500 ▲ +1.4%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
5097, SA splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (46%) and $350–$549 (44%), with Under $200 at 10%.
In 5097, SA, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 49%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (24%) and Under $1,000 (22%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Very few households rent here, at only 16.4%, which is far below both the state and national figures. Home ownership is strong, with 35.7% of homes owned outright, a figure that is well above the Australian average.
16.4% ▲ +2.9%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.7% ▼ -0.8%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 5097, SA, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Owned outright (36%) and Rented (16%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 85.9% of the area, far above the national figure. While homes are large, they are less crowded than usual, with only 0.70 people per bedroom, which is a little below the state and national figures.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.9% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
86.5% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5097, SA, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Flat or apartment is next at 10%.
In 5097, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 4 bedrooms is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5097, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5097/5097-sa/topic/housing-dwellings