$340 ▲ +100.0%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $170
- 2016: $290
- 2021: $340
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5210, SA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 5210, SA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 97.2% of all dwellings in postcode 5210, making it an area dominated by detached homes. The housing market is characterized by large properties, with nearly 90% of homes having three or more bedrooms. This creates a residential landscape that is far more detached and spacious than the South Australian average.
$340
▲ +100.0%
- $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 5210, SA — higher than 62% of areas.
| 5210, SA | $340 |
|---|---|
| Alexandrina | $280 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent has doubled since 2011 to reach $340, which is higher than most areas. Meanwhile, the typical monthly home loan payment has fallen to $1,541, a figure slightly below the national average.
$1,541 ▼ -7.9%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,673
- 2016: $1,647
- 2021: $1,541
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →5210, SA splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (45%) and $200–$349 (40%), with Under $200 at 15%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 5210, SA, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Rental households are far fewer here than in most areas, making up only 10.3% of the total. Most people own their homes, with 55.8% holding a mortgage and 31.0% owning their property outright.
10.3% ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.0% ▲ +2.8%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.2%
- 2016: 31.1%
- 2021: 31.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 5210, SA, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 56%; Owned outright is next at 31%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm in postcode 5210, as 88.6% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure, and the area has a much higher proportion of separate houses than most other parts of Australia.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.2% ▼ -1.8%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 99.0%
- 2016: 99.1%
- 2021: 97.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.6% ▲ +0.0%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 88.6%
- 2016: 87.9%
- 2021: 88.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 5210, SA, Separate house is the majority at 100%; Other dwelling is next at 0%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →5210, SA splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (42%) and 4 bedrooms (41%), with 5 or more at 7%.
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 5210, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5210/5210-sa/topic/housing-dwellings