$75 ▲ +127.3%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $33
- 2021: $75
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5440, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of just $79 in postcode 5440 are far below the national figure. This area is marked by very low housing costs and a high proportion of people who own their homes outright, with no apartments or townhouses in the mix.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5440, SA — lower than 99% of areas.
| 5440, SA | $75 |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated SA | $90 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the national figure at $75, and typical monthly mortgage payments are among the lowest at $79. These mortgage payments have fallen by $224 since 2011, while rents rose by $42 over the same period.
$75 ▲ +127.3%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$79 ▼ -73.9%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 5440, SA, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In 5440, SA, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
A far higher share of people own their homes outright here than in the rest of Australia, at 45.7%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting fell 11 points since 2011 to reach 24.3%, which is well below the state and national figures.
24.3% ▼ -31.0%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.7% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 5440, SA, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Rented (24%) and Other tenure (21%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in the area is a separate house, a figure far above the state and national averages. While three-plus bedroom homes rose to 74.3% since 2011, there are now fewer people per bedroom (0.60) than in most other areas.
0.60 ▼ -45.5%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.3% ▲ +13.9%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5440, SA, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Other dwelling is next at 7%.
In 5440, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 35%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (24%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5440, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5440/5440-sa/topic/housing-dwellings