$250 ▲ +38.9%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $238
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5236, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Renting has fallen sharply in postcode 5236 since 2011, with only 9.4% of households now renting. This area is dominated by detached housing, where costs for both mortgages and rent remain well below the national figures.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5236, SA — lower than 63% of areas.
| 5236, SA | $250 |
|---|---|
| Mid Murray | $201 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $250, which is lower than most areas and well below the national figure of $375. Typical monthly home-loan payments have risen by $308 since 2011 to reach $1,408.
$250 ▲ +38.9%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,408 ▲ +28.0%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 5236, SA, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In 5236, SA, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by Under $1,000 (37%) and $1,800–$2,999 (17%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 37.0% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the Australian average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is far below both the state and national levels.
9.4% ▼ -46.6%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.0% ▼ -1.6%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 5236, SA, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 51%; Owned outright is next at 37%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in the area is a separate house. While this is far above the national figure, the proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms has fallen by 12 points since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
68.8% ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5236, SA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 5236, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5236, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5236/5236-sa/topic/housing-dwellings