$300 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $240
- 2016: $280
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5162, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 83% of homes in postcode 5162 have three or more bedrooms, a rate well above the national figure. This area is dominated by large, detached houses, though it remains more affordable than most other parts of the country.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5162, SA — higher than 51% of areas.
| 5162, SA | $300 |
|---|---|
| Onkaparinga | $312 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,300, which is lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure. Weekly rents are $300, matching the South Australian average and sitting well below the national figure.
$300 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 ▼ -6.3%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 5162, SA, $200–$349 is the majority at 54%; $350–$549 is next at 26%.
In 5162, SA, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 56%; Under $1,000 is next at 25%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgages are the most common way of owning a home here at 42.9%. Outright home ownership is 28.9%, which is much lower than most areas and well below the state average.
24.2% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.9% ▲ +4.1%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 5162, SA, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, followed by Owned outright (29%) and Rented (24%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 86% of the market, far above the national figure. While these homes are typically large, there are fewer people per bedroom here than in most other Australian areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.0% ▼ -2.7%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.6% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5162, SA, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.
In 5162, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 61%; 4 bedrooms is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5162, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5162/5162-sa/topic/housing-dwellings