$150 ▲ +50.0%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $150
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5560, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 60% of homes are now owned outright in postcode 5560, a figure that has risen 11 points since 2011. This creates a housing market where ownership is very common and the typical costs for renting and mortgages are far below the national figures.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5560, SA — lower than 89% of areas.
| 5560, SA | $150 |
|---|---|
| Barunga West | $208 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $150, which is far below the national figure of $375. Home-loan payments are also much lower than most areas, with the typical monthly payment of $823 falling since 2011.
$150 ▲ +50.0%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$823 ▼ -5.1%
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 5560, SA, Under $200 is the majority at 79%; $200–$349 is next at 21%.
In 5560, SA, Under $1,000 is the majority at 74%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 26%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of Australia, reaching 60.1%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at 11.5%.
11.5% ▼ -9.3%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
60.1% ▲ +23.2%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 5560, SA, Owned outright is the majority at 61%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 97.3% of all homes, which is far above the national figure. Most of these are large, with 79.2% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.3% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.2% ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5560, SA, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Other dwelling is next at 3%.
In 5560, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 59%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5560, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5560/5560-sa/topic/housing-dwellings