5306, SA · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 5306, SA

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

Every single home in postcode 5306 is a separate house, creating a landscape of detached dwellings. This is a unique area where the vast majority of residents own their homes outright, and housing costs are far below state and national figures.

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📍 5306, SA, Postcode

Where 5306, SA sits — Median rent (weekly)

$23 —
  • $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 5306, SA — lower than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5306, SA$23
Karoonda East Murray $160
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are just $488, which is far below the South Australian figure of $1,500. Weekly rent is also among the lowest seen, at only $23, down from $50 in 2016.

$23 —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: $50
  • 2021: $23

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$488 —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: $1,000
  • 2021: $488

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is very high at 88.5%, which is far above the national figure of 31%. This shift is reflected in the fact that 0.0% of households now rent, a fall of 14 points since 2016.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 14.3%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

88.5% —

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 60.0%
  • 2021: 88.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 5306, SA, Owned outright is the majority at 77%; Other tenure is next at 13%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are common, with 84.6% having three or more bedrooms. While the number of people per bedroom is a little below the national figure of 0.80, the proportion of homes with at least three bedrooms has risen since 2016.

0.70 —

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% —

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 85.7%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

84.6% —

Higher than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 71.4%
  • 2021: 84.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 5306, SA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 5306, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 4 bedrooms is next at 21%.

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 5306, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5306/5306-sa/topic/housing-dwellings