$295 ▲ +73.5%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $170
- 2016: $220
- 2021: $295
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5502, SA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 5502, SA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 92.7% of all homes in postcode 5502. This is a predominately owner-occupied area where typical mortgage payments and rents are well below the national figures. Most households live in larger homes, with over 82% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms.
$295
▲ +73.5%
- $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 5502, SA — higher than 50% of areas.
| 5502, SA | $295 |
|---|---|
| Adelaide Plains | $295 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,213 is lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure of $1,863. Typical weekly rent has risen by $125 since 2011 to reach $295, which is about the same as the South Australian average.
$1,213 ▼ -6.7%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,257
- 2021: $1,213
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 5502, SA, the largest group is $200–$349 at 45%, followed by $350–$549 (31%) and Under $200 (24%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 5502, SA, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 50%; Under $1,000 is next at 34%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 36.3% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national average. Only 18.0% of households rent, which is far below the Australian rate of 30.6%.
18.0% ▲ +7.4%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.3% ▲ +1.3%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.8%
- 2016: 35.3%
- 2021: 36.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 5502, SA, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 42%, followed by Owned outright (36%) and Rented (18%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, as 82.4% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is a little above the national figure, though it has fallen since 2011.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.7% ▼ -4.0%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 96.6%
- 2016: 96.6%
- 2021: 92.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.4% ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 84.5%
- 2016: 87.6%
- 2021: 82.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 5502, SA, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Other dwelling is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 5502, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 29%.
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 5502, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5502/5502-sa/topic/housing-dwellings