$290 ▲ +34.9%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $215
- 2016: $255
- 2021: $290
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5211, SA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 5211, SA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over half of all homes in postcode 5211 are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This makes for an affordable housing landscape where typical mortgage payments and rents are well below the Australian figures. Most residents live in large, detached houses with plenty of spare room.
$290
▲ +34.9%
- $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 5211, SA — lower than 52% of areas.
| 5211, SA | $290 |
|---|---|
| Victor Harbor | $290 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,300 is well below the national figure of $1,863. Weekly rents are also much lower than the Australian average, sitting at $290, though this has risen by $75 since 2011.
$1,300 ▲ +5.3%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,235
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 5211, SA, $200–$349 is the majority at 63%; $350–$549 is next at 21%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 5211, SA, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by Under $1,000 (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very high here, with 50.1% of homes owned outright—far above the 31% national figure. Meanwhile, the 20.5% of households who rent is well below the South Australian average.
20.5% ▼ -9.4%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.6%
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.1% ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 46.7%
- 2016: 46.5%
- 2021: 50.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 5211, SA, Owned outright is the majority at 50%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are the norm for 88.5% of residents, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are often large, with 77% having three or more bedrooms, yet the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011 to 0.70.
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.
88.5% ▼ -0.2%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 88.6%
- 2016: 88.2%
- 2021: 88.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.0% ▲ +4.7%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 73.5%
- 2016: 74.9%
- 2021: 77.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 5211, SA, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 5211, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.
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 5211, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5211/5211-sa/topic/housing-dwellings