$130 ▲ +100.0%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $65
- 2016: $73
- 2021: $130
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5490, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical home-loan payments of just $520 are among the lowest at this level for postcode 5490. This is a place where housing is far more affordable than the state and national figures, with a huge majority of residents owning their homes outright. Most people live in large, separate houses.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5490, SA — lower than 93% of areas.
| 5490, SA | $130 |
|---|---|
| Northern Areas | $192 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is far below the national figure at $130, and home-loan payments are also much lower than most areas, falling to $520 since 2011.
$130 ▲ +100.0%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$520 ▼ -25.0%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 5490, SA, Under $1,000 is the majority at 57%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 43%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very high here, with 56.1% of homes owned outright, which is far above the South Australian figure. Meanwhile, households renting fell to 0.0% by 2021.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
56.1% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 5490, SA, Owned outright is the majority at 64%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 30%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home in the area is a separate house (98.2%), and 87.7% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national average.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.2% ▼ -1.8%
Higher than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.7% ▲ +8.5%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5490, SA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 5490, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5490, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5490/5490-sa/topic/housing-dwellings