5303, SA · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 5303, SA

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Every single home in postcode 5303 is a separate house, making it an area with far more detached dwellings than the state or national average. This creates a housing market where most people own their homes outright and costs for rent and mortgages remain very low.

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📍 5303, SA, Postcode

Where 5303, SA sits — Median rent (weekly)

$200
  • $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 5303, SA — lower than 77% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5303, SA$200
Southern Mallee $160
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are far below the South Australian figure at $661, while weekly rent is also well below the state average at $200.

$200

Lower than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: $70
  • 2021: $200

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$661 ▲ +95.0%

Lower than 94% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $339
  • 2016: $759
  • 2021: $661

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 5303, SA, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is very high here, with 59.6% of homes owned outright—a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is among the lowest at this level, falling 19 points since 2011 to just 8.8%.

8.8% ▼ -68.2%

Lower than 91% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 27.6%
  • 2016: 24.6%
  • 2021: 8.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

59.6% ▲ +12.3%

Higher than 97% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 53.1%
  • 2016: 55.4%
  • 2021: 59.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In 5303, SA, Owned outright is the majority at 63%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 13%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses make up 100% of the housing stock, with 77.2% of homes having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the Australian average, and the typical number of people per bedroom is 0.80.

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.

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.

77.2% ▼ -5.3%

Lower than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 81.5%
  • 2016: 84.6%
  • 2021: 77.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 5303, SA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 5303, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 66%; 4 bedrooms is next at 28%.

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 5303, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5303/5303-sa/topic/housing-dwellings