5163, SA · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 5163, SA

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

Low housing costs make postcode 5163 an affordable place to live, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,300. Most residents live in large, separate houses, creating a residential landscape that is far less crowded than the state or national average.

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📍 5163, SA, Postcode

Where 5163, SA sits — Median rent (weekly)

$280 ▲ +33.3%
  • $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 5163, SA — lower than 54% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5163, SA$280
Onkaparinga $312
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is around the middle for similar areas at $280, which is well below the national figure of $375. Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,300 are also well below the Australian average and have barely changed since 2011.

$280 ▲ +33.3%

Lower than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $210
  • 2016: $255
  • 2021: $280

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 → 0.0%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 5163, SA, $200–$349 is the majority at 58%; Under $200 is next at 28%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 5163, SA, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 54%; Under $1,000 is next at 28%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Mortgages are common here, with 43.9% of homes owned with a loan. However, the proportion of homes owned outright is 26.4%, which is well below both the state and national figures.

27.3% ▼ -5.5%

Higher than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 28.8%
  • 2016: 29.1%
  • 2021: 27.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

26.4% ▲ +8.3%

Lower than 82% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 24.4%
  • 2016: 25.1%
  • 2021: 26.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 5163, SA, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Rented (27%) and Owned outright (26%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes dominate the area, with separate houses making up 89.7% of all dwellings. This is far above the national average, and it means 88.9% of homes have three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

89.7% ▲ +0.4%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 89.3%
  • 2016: 90.8%
  • 2021: 89.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

88.9% ▲ +0.8%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 88.2%
  • 2016: 89.0%
  • 2021: 88.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 5163, SA, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 5163, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 67%; 4 bedrooms is next at 20%.

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 5163, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5163/5163-sa/topic/housing-dwellings