5166, SA · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 5166, SA

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

Separate houses make up 93.5% of all homes in postcode 5166. This is a predominantly residential area where large family homes are the norm, and typical housing costs remain well below the national figures.

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📍 5166, SA, Postcode

Where 5166, SA sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 ▲ +20.0%
  • $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 5166, SA — higher than 51% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5166, SA$300
Onkaparinga $312
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly home loan payment is $1,200, which is well below the South Australian figure of $1,500. Weekly rents are about the same as the state average at $300, though this is well below the national figure of $375.

$300 ▲ +20.0%

Higher than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $250
  • 2016: $275
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,200 ▲ +10.8%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,083
  • 2016: $1,179
  • 2021: $1,200

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 5166, SA, $200–$349 is the majority at 64%; Under $200 is next at 21%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 5166, SA, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 56%; Under $1,000 is next at 32%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About 33.6% of homes are owned outright, which is a little above the national figure. Renters make up 29.3% of households, a proportion that is a little above the South Australian average.

29.3% ▼ -7.2%

Higher than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 31.6%
  • 2016: 30.0%
  • 2021: 29.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

33.6% ▲ +12.6%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 29.8%
  • 2016: 32.6%
  • 2021: 33.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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5166, SA splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Owned outright (34%), with Rented at 29%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are very common here, with 85.9% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. Despite these large homes, the number of people per bedroom is a little below the state and national figures.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

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

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

93.5% ▲ +2.0%

Higher than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 91.7%
  • 2016: 91.4%
  • 2021: 93.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

85.9% ▼ -0.6%

Higher than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 86.4%
  • 2016: 84.8%
  • 2021: 85.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 5166, SA, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 5166, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 75%; 4 bedrooms is next at 10%.

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 5166, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5166/5166-sa/topic/housing-dwellings