$225 ▲ +50.0%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $185
- 2021: $225
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5522, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 90.9% of all homes in postcode 5522, far more than the national figure. This area is marked by a high proportion of people who own their homes outright and generally low housing costs compared to the rest of the country.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5522, SA — lower than 70% of areas.
| 5522, SA | $225 |
|---|---|
| Barunga West | $208 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure at $225, and monthly mortgage payments of $1,300 are also well below the Australian average. Both costs have risen since 2011, though they remain lower than in most other areas.
$225 ▲ +50.0%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 5522, SA, $200–$349 is the majority at 64%; Under $200 is next at 36%.
In 5522, SA, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by Under $1,000 (33%) and $1,800–$2,999 (17%).
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of residents (53.4%) own their homes outright, which is far above the state and national figures. Only 20.9% of households rent, a proportion that is well below the national average and has barely changed since 2011.
20.9% ▼ -0.6%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
53.4% ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 5522, SA, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Rented is next at 21%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are the norm here, though homes with three or more bedrooms are much less common than in most areas. Rooms are less crowded than usual, with only 0.7 people per bedroom, a figure that has moved down since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.9% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.2% ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5522, SA, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
In 5522, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 2 bedrooms is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5522, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5522/5522-sa/topic/housing-dwellings