$274 ▲ +66.1%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $165
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $274
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5168, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 88.2% of all homes in postcode 5168, far more than the national figure. This area offers more affordable housing than most of the country, with typical monthly mortgage payments and weekly rents sitting well below Australian averages.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5168, SA — lower than 56% of areas.
| 5168, SA | $274 |
|---|---|
| Onkaparinga | $312 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,365, which is a little below the South Australian figure and well below the national average. Weekly rents are also lower than the national figure at $274, though they have risen by $109 since 2011.
$274 ▲ +66.1%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,365 ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 5168, SA, the largest group is $200–$349 at 44%, followed by Under $200 (34%) and $350–$549 (23%).
In 5168, SA, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 53%; Under $1,000 is next at 23%.
How homes are owned or rented.
About 29.7% of households rent, which is a little above the state average. Meanwhile, the 23.1% of homes owned outright is well below both the state and national figures, though this has risen since 2011.
29.7% ▼ -13.5%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
23.1% ▲ +30.7%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 5168, SA, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 42%, followed by Rented (30%) and Owned outright (23%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common here, with 82.1% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, a figure lower than most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.2% ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.1% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5168, SA, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
In 5168, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 4 bedrooms is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5168, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5168/5168-sa/topic/housing-dwellings