$340 ▲ +36.0%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $340
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5243, SA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 5243, SA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 96.2% of all homes in postcode 5243, far above the national figure. This is an area where most people own their own homes, with a very low number of renters compared to the rest of the country.
$340
▲ +36.0%
- $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 5243, SA — higher than 62% of areas.
| 5243, SA | $340 |
|---|---|
| Adelaide Hills | $350 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $340, which is a little above the South Australian figure. Monthly mortgage payments are higher than most areas at $1,824, though this is about the same as the Australian average.
$1,824 ▼ -15.8%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $1,824
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 5243, SA, the largest group is $200–$349 at 46%, followed by $350–$549 (36%) and $550–$749 (10%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →5243, SA splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (32%) and $1,000–$1,799 (30%), with $3,000 or more at 23%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 42% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, only 13.8% of households rent, which is far below both the state and national levels.
13.8% ▼ -25.0%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.0% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 41.4%
- 2016: 39.9%
- 2021: 42.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →5243, SA splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (42%) and Owned with a mortgage (42%), with Rented at 14%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in this area tend to be large, with 84.3% having three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other 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.
96.2% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 96.8%
- 2016: 98.4%
- 2021: 96.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.3% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 79.6%
- 2016: 78.9%
- 2021: 84.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 5243, SA, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 5243, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (36%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
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 5243, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5243/5243-sa/topic/housing-dwellings