$120 —
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5273, SA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 5273, SA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents of just $120 are far below the national figure in postcode 5273, making it one of the most affordable areas for housing. While costs are very low, the area has seen a shift in how people live, with a significant rise in renters over the last five years.
$120
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- $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 5273, SA — lower than 94% of areas.
| 5273, SA | $120 |
|---|---|
| Naracoorte Lucindale | $220 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,033, which is well below the South Australian figure of $1,500. Weekly rents are among the lowest for this type of area at $120, sitting far below the national average of $375.
$1,033 —
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2016: $1,000
- 2021: $1,033
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 5273, SA, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting households rose 13 points since 2016 to 30.4%, while those who own their home outright fell by 12 points to 39.1%. This means nearly 40% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Australian figure of 31%.
30.4% —
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 30.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.1% —
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 51.2%
- 2021: 39.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 5273, SA, the largest group is Owned outright at 37%, followed by Rented (29%) and Owned with a mortgage (18%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in postcode 5273 is a separate house, far above the 72.3% national figure. These homes are typically large, with 91.3% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.3% —
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 92.7%
- 2021: 91.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 5273, SA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 5273, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (40%) and 5 or more (10%).
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 5273, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5273/5273-sa/topic/housing-dwellings