$325 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $260
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $325
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5161, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost 89% of homes in postcode 5161 are separate houses, making it an area dominated by detached living. This high proportion of houses is consistent with a very strong presence of larger homes, with 86.1% having three or more bedrooms.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5161, SA — higher than 58% of areas.
| 5161, SA | $325 |
|---|---|
| Onkaparinga | $312 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,365, which is well below the national figure of $1,863. Weekly rents are around the middle for similar areas, sitting at $325.
$325 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,365 ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 5161, SA, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; $350–$549 is next at 34%.
In 5161, SA, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 59%; Under $1,000 is next at 22%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far less common here than across Australia, with only 18.4% of households renting. Nearly half of the homes, 45.0%, are owned with a mortgage.
18.4% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.2% ▲ +3.1%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 5161, SA, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Rented (18%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are larger than most, with 86.1% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen to 0.70 since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.5% ▲ +0.5%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
86.1% ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5161, SA, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.
In 5161, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 65%; 4 bedrooms is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5161, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5161/5161-sa/topic/housing-dwellings