5108, SA · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 5108, SA

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

Separate houses make up 79.4% of the housing stock in postcode 5108, where homes are generally larger than the national average. The area is marked by a high proportion of renters and relatively low housing costs compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 5108, SA, Postcode

Where 5108, SA sits — Median rent (weekly)

$280 ▲ +27.3%
  • $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 5108, SA — lower than 54% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5108, SA$280
Salisbury $300
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,257, which is well below the national figure of $1,863. Weekly rent is about the same as the state average at $280, though this has risen by $60 since 2011.

$280 ▲ +27.3%

Lower than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $220
  • 2016: $250
  • 2021: $280

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,257 ▼ -3.3%

Lower than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,257

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 5108, SA, $200–$349 is the majority at 66%; Under $200 is next at 20%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 5108, SA, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 57%; Under $1,000 is next at 29%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renters make up 33.7% of the area, a figure well above both the state and national averages. Conversely, the share of homes owned outright is 24.4%, which is much lower than in most other areas.

33.7% ▲ +3.1%

Higher than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 32.7%
  • 2016: 34.0%
  • 2021: 33.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

24.4% ▲ +6.7%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 22.9%
  • 2016: 22.9%
  • 2021: 24.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 5108, SA, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 39%, followed by Rented (34%) and Owned outright (24%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are common here, with 83% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. While separate houses are the most frequent type, the number of people per bedroom has fallen to 0.80 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.

79.4% ▲ +0.2%

Lower than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 79.2%
  • 2016: 79.5%
  • 2021: 79.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

83.0% ▲ +1.8%

Higher than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 81.6%
  • 2016: 81.3%
  • 2021: 83.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 5108, SA, Separate house is the majority at 80%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 5108, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 4 bedrooms is next at 18%.

Sources

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

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5108, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5108/5108-sa/topic/housing-dwellings