$200 ▲ +53.8%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $130
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5340, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most areas define postcode 5340. This is a place where the typical monthly mortgage is just $1,083, far below the national figure. Most people live in large, separate houses, with 81.6% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5340, SA — lower than 77% of areas.
| 5340, SA | $200 |
|---|---|
| Renmark Paringa | $200 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are well below the South Australian figure, and they have barely changed since 2011. Rent is also much lower than most areas at $200 a week, though this has risen by $70 over the last decade.
$200 ▲ +53.8%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 → 0.0%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 5340, SA, the largest group is Under $200 at 50%, followed by $200–$349 (39%) and $350–$549 (11%).
5340, SA splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (45%) and $1,000–$1,799 (40%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 14%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 40% of homes owned outright, which is well above the Australian average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen slightly to 22.3%, a figure well below the national level.
22.3% ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.0% ▲ +12.1%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 5340, SA, the largest group is Owned outright at 40%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (22%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common, making up 91.3% of all homes, which is far above the state and national figures. These homes tend to be larger than average, and about 81.6% have at least three bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.3% ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.6% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5340, SA, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
In 5340, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5340, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5340/5340-sa/topic/housing-dwellings