$285 ▲ +54.1%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $185
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $285
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5157, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher rates of home ownership than most areas define the housing landscape in postcode 5157. Nearly half of all homes are owned outright, and the vast majority of residents live in large, detached houses. This creates a stable residential profile where very few people rent compared to the rest of the state.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5157, SA — lower than 53% of areas.
| 5157, SA | $285 |
|---|---|
| Onkaparinga | $312 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,950, which is well above the South Australian figure of $1,500. Meanwhile, weekly rents are about the same as the state average at $285, though this is well below the national figure of $375.
$285 ▲ +54.1%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,950 ▲ +18.4%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 5157, SA, the largest group is $200–$349 at 43%, followed by $350–$549 (27%) and Under $200 (25%).
In 5157, SA, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and $3,000 or more (20%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 45.7% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national level. Only 6.8% of households rent, which is among the lowest for this area level and far below the state and national averages.
6.8% ▼ -32.3%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.7% ▲ +9.3%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
5157, SA splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (46%) and Owned with a mortgage (44%), with Rented at 7%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 99.1% of all homes, a proportion far above the state and national figures. This focus on larger homes is reflected in the fact that 86.5% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, which is well above the state average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.1% ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
86.5% ▲ +5.8%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5157, SA, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 0%.
In 5157, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 5 or more (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5157, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5157/5157-sa/topic/housing-dwellings