$350 ▲ +40.0%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $310
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5245, SA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 5245, 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 5245 than in most similar areas. This is a place of large, detached houses, though the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,978 is higher than in most other areas.
$350
▲ +40.0%
- $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 5245, SA — higher than 65% of areas.
| 5245, SA | $350 |
|---|---|
| Mount Barker | $350 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $350, which is a little above the South Australian figure. Mortgage repayments are also high, with the typical monthly payment rising by $245 since 2011.
$1,978 ▲ +14.1%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,978
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 5245, SA, the largest group is $350–$549 at 45%, followed by $200–$349 (39%) and Under $200 (8%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 5245, SA, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and $3,000 or more (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 44.0% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Only 15.3% of households rent, a rate far below both the state and the rest of Australia.
15.3% ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.0% ▲ +9.1%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 40.3%
- 2016: 42.8%
- 2021: 44.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 5245, SA, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (15%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are very common, making up 87.4% of homes, which is far above the Australian average. Most of these are large, with 81.6% having three or more bedrooms.
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.
87.4% ▼ -3.3%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 90.5%
- 2016: 88.2%
- 2021: 87.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.6% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 79.4%
- 2016: 80.8%
- 2021: 81.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 5245, SA, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 5245, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) 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 5245, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5245/5245-sa/topic/housing-dwellings