5213, SA · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 5213, SA

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.

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📍 5213, SA, Postcode

Where 5213, SA sits — Median rent (weekly)

$283 ▲ +34.8%
  • $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 5213, SA — lower than 54% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5213, SA$283
Alexandrina $280
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

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.

  • 2011: $210
  • 2016: $255
  • 2021: $283

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 ▼ -17.6%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,577
  • 2016: $1,404
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 5213, SA, $200–$349 is the majority at 66%; $350–$549 is next at 18%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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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%).

Owning & renting

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.

  • 2011: 25.7%
  • 2016: 22.6%
  • 2021: 17.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

45.9% ▲ +6.9%

Higher than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 42.9%
  • 2016: 41.4%
  • 2021: 45.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In 5213, SA, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (18%).

Types of homes

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.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

98.1% ▼ -0.4%

Higher than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 98.4%
  • 2016: 98.7%
  • 2021: 98.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

80.5% ▲ +1.4%

Higher than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 79.5%
  • 2016: 81.8%
  • 2021: 80.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 5213, SA, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 5213, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).

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 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