$100 ▲ +100.0%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $50
- 2016: $55
- 2021: $100
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5301, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Very low housing costs define daily life in postcode 5301, where the typical weekly rent is just $100. This area is characterised by affordable living and a high rate of home ownership, with more than half of all homes owned outright.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5301, SA — lower than 98% of areas.
| 5301, SA | $100 |
|---|---|
| Southern Mallee | $160 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are also among the lowest at this level, with the usual monthly payment of $550 falling by $250 since 2011.
$100 ▲ +100.0%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$550 ▼ -31.3%
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 5301, SA, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In 5301, SA, Under $1,000 is the majority at 68%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 16%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of Australia, at 52.9%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas and fell by 7 points since 2011.
13.1% ▼ -34.8%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
52.9% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 5301, SA, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 20%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home in the area is a separate house, with 99.5% being detached. These homes are often large, as 76.7% have three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom is a little below the state figure.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.5% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.7% ▼ -9.7%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5301, SA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 5301, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5301, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5301/5301-sa/topic/housing-dwellings