$165 —
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2016: $163
- 2021: $165
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5455, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower living costs define daily life in postcode 5455, where typical weekly rents are just $165. This is a place of extreme stability, with a very high proportion of residents owning their homes outright compared to the rest of the country.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5455, SA — lower than 87% of areas.
| 5455, SA | $165 |
|---|---|
| Clare and Gilbert Valleys | $240 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the national figure of $375, and typical monthly home loan payments of $1,300 are well below the Australian average. Rents have barely changed, rising only $2 since 2016.
$165 —
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 —
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 5455, SA, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 40% of homes owned outright, which is well above the 31% seen across Australia. Consequently, the share of households renting is well below the national figure.
In 5455, SA, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (25%) and Rented (25%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in the area is a separate house, though they are smaller than usual as the share of three-plus bedroom homes is far below the state and national figures. Despite this, there are slightly more people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In 5455, SA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
5455, SA splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (45%) and 2 bedrooms (40%), with 4 bedrooms at 15%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5455, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5455/5455-sa/topic/housing-dwellings