5137, SA · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 5137, SA

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

Half of all homes in postcode 5137 are now owned outright, a significant increase since 2011. This area is dominated by large, separate houses, though the cost of mortgages has risen sharply for those still paying off their loans.

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📍 5137, SA, Postcode

Where 5137, SA sits — Median rent (weekly)

$350 ▲ +6.1%
  • $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 5137, SA — higher than 65% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5137, SA$350
Adelaide Hills $350
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments have risen by $266 since 2011 to reach $2,016, which is well above the South Australian figure. Weekly rent is also higher than most areas at $350, though this is about the same as the national average.

$350 ▲ +6.1%

Higher than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $330
  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $350

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,016 ▲ +15.2%

Higher than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,750
  • 2016: $1,950
  • 2021: $2,016

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 5137, SA, $350–$549 is the majority at 56%; $200–$349 is next at 44%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 5137, SA, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 53%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 21%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 50% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting has fallen to just 7.3%, which is among the lowest levels across similar areas.

7.3% ▼ -48.0%

Lower than 94% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.0%
  • 2016: 13.4%
  • 2021: 7.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

50.0% ▲ +12.1%

Higher than 82% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 44.6%
  • 2016: 48.5%
  • 2021: 50.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 5137, SA, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (39%) and Rented (7%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in the area is a separate house, with 85.9% featuring three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national average, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down 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.

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 97.9%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

85.9% ▲ +6.9%

Higher than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 80.4%
  • 2016: 77.3%
  • 2021: 85.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 5137, SA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 5137, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).

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 5137, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5137/5137-sa/topic/housing-dwellings