5321, SA · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 5321, SA

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

A far lower cost of living defines housing in postcode 5321, where typical monthly mortgage payments are $672. This area is much more affordable than the state and national averages, and it is dominated by separate houses.

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📍 5321, SA, Postcode

Where 5321, SA sits — Median rent (weekly)

$145 ▲ +38.1%
  • $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 5321, SA — lower than 90% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5321, SA$145
Mid Murray $201
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is just $145, which is far below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also among the lowest at this level, falling by $195 since 2011 to reach $672.

$145 ▲ +38.1%

Lower than 90% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $105
  • 2016: $140
  • 2021: $145

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$672 ▼ -22.5%

Lower than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $867
  • 2016: $709
  • 2021: $672

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 5321, SA, Under $200 is the majority at 84%; $200–$349 is next at 16%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 5321, SA, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 48.6% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average of 31%. Meanwhile, the 18.3% of households renting is well below the state average.

18.3% ▲ +29.3%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.2%
  • 2016: 14.9%
  • 2021: 18.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

48.6% ▲ +14.4%

Higher than 78% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 42.5%
  • 2016: 43.5%
  • 2021: 48.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 5321, SA, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (26%) and Rented (18%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 95.1% of all homes, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are generally not crowded, as the number of people per bedroom is lower than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

95.1% ▲ +0.4%

Higher than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 94.7%
  • 2016: 96.1%
  • 2021: 95.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

71.8% ▼ -0.7%

Lower than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 72.3%
  • 2016: 71.4%
  • 2021: 71.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 5321, SA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 5321, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 2 bedrooms is next at 18%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5321, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5321/5321-sa/topic/housing-dwellings