$283 ▲ +34.8%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $210
- 2016: $255
- 2021: $283
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5213, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in postcode 5213 than the national average. This is a place where housing costs are generally low, with the typical mortgage and rent sitting well below the Australian figures. Most residents live in large, detached houses.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5213, SA — lower than 54% of areas.
| 5213, SA | $283 |
|---|---|
| Alexandrina | $280 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,300, which is well below the national figure and has fallen since 2011. Weekly rent is also much lower than the Australian average at $283, though it has risen by $73 over the last decade.
$283 ▲ +34.8%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 ▼ -17.6%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 5213, SA, $200–$349 is the majority at 66%; $350–$549 is next at 18%.
In 5213, SA, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by Under $1,000 (36%) and $1,800–$2,999 (14%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very high here, with 45.9% of homes owned outright, a figure far above both the state and national averages. Conversely, the proportion of households renting is far below the national rate at 17.7%.
17.7% ▼ -31.1%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.9% ▲ +6.9%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 5213, SA, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (18%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home in the area is a separate house, at 98.1%, which is far above the national figure. These homes are typically large, with 80.5% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.1% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.5% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5213, SA, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
In 5213, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5213, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5213/5213-sa/topic/housing-dwellings