5451, SA · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 5451, SA

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

Much lower housing costs make postcode 5451 an affordable place to live. Nearly half of all homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This creates a stable environment where most residents live in large, detached houses with plenty of space.

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📍 5451, SA, Postcode

Where 5451, SA sits — Median rent (weekly)

$235 ▲ +20.5%
  • $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 5451, SA — lower than 67% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5451, SA$235
Clare and Gilbert Valleys $240
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent of $235 is well below the Australian figure of $375. Similarly, the usual monthly home loan payment is $1,207, which is well below the national typical of $1,863.

$235 ▲ +20.5%

Lower than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $195
  • 2016: $210
  • 2021: $235

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,207 ▲ +1.3%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,192
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,207

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 5451, SA, $200–$349 is the majority at 72%; Under $200 is next at 18%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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5451, SA splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (41%) and $1,000–$1,799 (41%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 17%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 47.6% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the South Australian average. Meanwhile, the 17.1% of households renting is far below the national rate of 30.6%.

17.1% ▼ -12.5%

Lower than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 19.6%
  • 2016: 17.7%
  • 2021: 17.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

47.6% ▲ +21.5%

Higher than 76% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 39.2%
  • 2016: 44.4%
  • 2021: 47.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 5451, SA, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Rented (17%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses dominate the landscape at 97.1%, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 77.8% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom 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.

97.1% ▲ +2.6%

Higher than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 94.7%
  • 2016: 96.2%
  • 2021: 97.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

77.8% ▲ +6.3%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 73.2%
  • 2016: 74.0%
  • 2021: 77.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 5451, SA, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 5451, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.

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 5451, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5451/5451-sa/topic/housing-dwellings