$180 ▲ +89.5%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $95
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $180
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5482, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs make postcode 5482 a very affordable place to live, where the typical weekly rent is just $180. This affordability is paired with a high rate of home ownership and a strong preference for large, detached houses.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5482, SA — lower than 83% of areas.
| 5482, SA | $180 |
|---|---|
| Mount Remarkable | $180 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure of $375. Similarly, the usual monthly home-loan payment of $988 is well below the South Australian average of $1,500.
$180 ▲ +89.5%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$988 ▲ +7.3%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 5482, SA, Under $200 is the majority at 82%; $200–$349 is next at 18%.
In 5482, SA, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by Under $1,000 (32%) and $1,800–$2,999 (19%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than across Australia, accounting for 56.3% of households. This helps explain why the proportion of renters is much lower than the state average, sitting at only 18.2%.
18.2% ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
56.3% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 5482, SA, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 23%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far more common here than in most areas, making up 96.4% of all homes. Most of these are large, with 78.1% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than the national figure.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.4% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.1% ▲ +5.6%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5482, SA, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Flat or apartment is next at 5%.
In 5482, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5482, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5482/5482-sa/topic/housing-dwellings