5473, SA · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 5473, SA

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

Just 160 dollars is the typical weekly rent in postcode 5473, which is far below the national figure. This area is marked by very low housing costs and a high number of people who own their homes outright. Most residents live in large, separate houses.

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📍 5473, SA, Postcode

Where 5473, SA sits — Median rent (weekly)

$160 ▲ +39.1%
  • $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 5473, SA — lower than 87% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5473, SA$160
Northern Areas $192
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are just $650, which is far below the South Australian figure of $1,500. Rents are also much lower than most areas, though they have risen by $45 since 2011.

$160 ▲ +39.1%

Lower than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $115
  • 2016: $150
  • 2021: $160

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$650 → 0.0%

Lower than 94% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $650
  • 2016: $626
  • 2021: $650

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 5473, SA, Under $200 is the majority at 70%; $200–$349 is next at 30%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 5473, SA, Under $1,000 is the majority at 74%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 26%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Far more people own their homes outright here than in the rest of the country, reaching 46.2%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen to 16.9%, which is far below the national average.

16.9% ▼ -19.1%

Lower than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 20.9%
  • 2016: 21.2%
  • 2021: 16.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

46.2% ▲ +5.1%

Higher than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 43.9%
  • 2016: 43.0%
  • 2021: 46.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 5473, SA, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Rented (17%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 96.2% of all homes, far above the state and national figures. Most of these are large, with 79% 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: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

96.2% ▲ +0.6%

Higher than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 95.6%
  • 2016: 92.5%
  • 2021: 96.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

79.0% ▲ +3.7%

Higher than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 76.2%
  • 2016: 73.9%
  • 2021: 79.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 5473, SA, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 5473, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5473, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5473/5473-sa/topic/housing-dwellings