$325 ▲ +170.8%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $120
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $325
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5240, SA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 5240, SA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A far higher share of homes are owned outright in postcode 5240 than in the rest of South Australia. This area is almost entirely made up of separate houses, with 100% of dwellings being detached. It is a place where home ownership is common and households typically live in larger properties.
$325
▲ +170.8%
- $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 5240, SA — higher than 58% of areas.
| 5240, SA | $325 |
|---|---|
| Adelaide Hills | $350 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,733, which is a little above the South Australian figure. Weekly rents have risen by $205 since 2011 to reach $325, placing them slightly above the state average.
$1,733 → 0.0%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,400
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 5240, SA, $200–$349 is the majority at 69%; $350–$549 is next at 31%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 5240, SA, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and $3,000 or more (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 41.8% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Conversely, the 12.0% of households renting is far below both the state and national levels.
12.0% ▼ -26.4%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 11.0%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.8% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 40.4%
- 2016: 44.2%
- 2021: 41.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →5240, SA splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (44%) and Owned outright (42%), with Rented at 12%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in the area is a separate house, a figure far above the state and national averages. Most of these are large, with 79.3% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011 to 0.90.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.3% ▼ -4.2%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 82.8%
- 2016: 80.1%
- 2021: 79.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 5240, SA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 5240, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.
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 5240, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5240/5240-sa/topic/housing-dwellings