$385 ▲ +126.5%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $170
- 2016: $330
- 2021: $385
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5142, SA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 5142, SA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 90.9% of the homes in postcode 5142, making it a heavily detached residential area. Most people here own their own homes, though those who rent or have mortgages face costs that are higher than in most similar areas.
$385
▲ +126.5%
- $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 5142, SA — higher than 74% of areas.
| 5142, SA | $385 |
|---|---|
| Adelaide Hills | $350 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents have risen by $215 since 2011 to reach $385, which is well above the South Australian figure of $300. Home-loan payments are also higher than most areas, with the typical monthly payment at $1,800.
$1,800 ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,833
- 2021: $1,800
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 5142, SA, $350–$549 is the majority at 54%; $200–$349 is next at 36%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →5142, SA splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (32%) and $1,000–$1,799 (28%), with Under $1,000 at 24%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home is very common here, with 38.4% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national average. In contrast, the 11.9% of households that rent is far below the figures for South Australia and Australia.
11.9% ▼ -5.5%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.4% ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 42.2%
- 2016: 43.8%
- 2021: 38.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →5142, SA splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (41%) and Owned outright (39%), with Rented at 12%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Three or more bedrooms are found in 77.2% of homes, which is well above the national figure. While the area is dominated by separate houses, their share fell 6.1 percentage points 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.
90.9% ▼ -6.3%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 97.0%
- 2016: 90.1%
- 2021: 90.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.2% ▲ +2.4%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 75.4%
- 2016: 78.3%
- 2021: 77.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 5142, SA, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 5142, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 2 bedrooms (21%).
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 5142, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5142/5142-sa/topic/housing-dwellings