$120 —
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5432, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Very low housing costs define postcode 5432, where the typical weekly rent is just $120. This is one of the most affordable areas for renters and mortgage holders in the region. Most people here own their homes outright, though this trend has fallen since 2016.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5432, SA — lower than 94% of areas.
| 5432, SA | $120 |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated SA | $90 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $120, which is far below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also far below the state and national averages, though they rose by $188 since 2016 to reach $780.
$120 —
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$780 —
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 5432, SA, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In 5432, SA, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
A high 56.3% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, renting is uncommon here, with only 6.3% of households renting—a figure that fell 16 points since 2016.
6.3% —
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
56.3% —
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 5432, SA, Owned outright is the majority at 61%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 18%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 91.7% of all dwellings, far above the 72.3% seen across Australia. While 72.9% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom is about the same as the state and national figures at 0.80.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.7% —
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.9% —
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5432, SA, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Other dwelling is next at 6%.
In 5432, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5432, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5432/5432-sa/topic/housing-dwellings