$200 —
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2016: $70
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5303, SA · Postcode
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.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5303, SA — lower than 77% of areas.
| 5303, SA | $200 |
|---|---|
| Southern Mallee | $160 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
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.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$661 ▲ +95.0%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 5303, SA, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
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.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
59.6% ▲ +12.3%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 5303, SA, Owned outright is the majority at 63%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 13%.
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.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.2% ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5303, SA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 5303, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 66%; 4 bedrooms is next at 28%.
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