$320 ▲ +23.1%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $260
- 2016: $270
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5234, SA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 5234, SA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Most of the homes in postcode 5234 are large, detached houses, making it a standout area compared to similar places. Nearly 98% of the dwellings are separate houses, and the vast majority have three or more bedrooms. It is an area where home ownership is common and renting is quite rare.
$320
▲ +23.1%
- $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 5234, SA — higher than 57% of areas.
| 5234, SA | $320 |
|---|---|
| Adelaide Hills | $350 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $320, which is a little below the national figure. For those with a mortgage, the typical monthly payment is $1,602, a figure that is about the same as the South Australian average.
$1,602 ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,630
- 2021: $1,602
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 5234, SA, $200–$349 is the majority at 59%; $350–$549 is next at 34%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 5234, SA, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and Under $1,000 (13%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 40.5% of homes owned outright—well above the state and national figures. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is far below the national average at just 11.1%.
11.1% ▼ -35.3%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 13.8%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.5% ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.2%
- 2016: 35.5%
- 2021: 40.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 5234, SA, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (40%) and Rented (11%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the landscape, as 85.7% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the Australian average. Almost every home is a separate house, and the typical number of people per bedroom is 0.80.
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.
97.9% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 97.5%
- 2016: 95.3%
- 2021: 97.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.7% ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 83.3%
- 2016: 85.4%
- 2021: 85.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 5234, SA, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 5234, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5234, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5234/5234-sa/topic/housing-dwellings