$335 ▲ +19.6%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $280
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $335
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5170, SA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 5170, SA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 96.8% of all homes in postcode 5170, far above the national figure. This makes the area overwhelmingly residential with large dwellings, where the typical home has three or more bedrooms. These spacious homes are often owned outright, a trend that has grown over the last decade.
$335
▲ +19.6%
- $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 5170, SA — higher than 61% of areas.
| 5170, SA | $335 |
|---|---|
| Onkaparinga | $312 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,320, which is well below the national figure and lower than most areas. However, weekly rents have risen to $335, which is a little above the South Australian average.
$1,320 ▲ +1.5%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,394
- 2021: $1,320
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 5170, SA, $200–$349 is the majority at 52%; $350–$549 is next at 40%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 5170, SA, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 53%; Under $1,000 is next at 26%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 38.7% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is 22.1%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
22.1% ▼ -6.8%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.7%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.7% ▲ +20.3%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.2%
- 2016: 31.3%
- 2021: 38.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →5170, SA splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (39%) and Owned with a mortgage (37%), with Rented at 22%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the area, as 83.8% have three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why there are only 0.7 people per bedroom, a figure that is a little below the national average.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.8% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 97.3%
- 2016: 94.7%
- 2021: 96.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.8% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 81.2%
- 2016: 80.3%
- 2021: 83.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 5170, SA, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Flat or apartment is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 5170, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.
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 5170, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5170/5170-sa/topic/housing-dwellings