$200 ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5576, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over half of all homes in postcode 5576 are owned outright, making it an area where housing security is much higher than usual. This trend contributes to very affordable living costs, with typical rents and mortgage payments sitting far below state and national figures.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5576, SA — lower than 77% of areas.
| 5576, SA | $200 |
|---|---|
| Yorke Peninsula | $200 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $200, which is far below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, sitting at $964 and falling since 2011.
$200 ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$964 ▼ -11.0%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 5576, SA, $200–$349 is the majority at 52%; Under $200 is next at 45%.
In 5576, SA, Under $1,000 is the majority at 55%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 35%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning homes outright is far more common here than in the rest of Australia, at 53.6%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting has fallen to 19.4%, which is well below the South Australian average.
19.4% ▼ -20.7%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
53.6% ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 5576, SA, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 22%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.4% of all homes, far above the national figure. Most of these are large, with 76.8% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.4% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.8% ▲ +2.2%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5576, SA, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
In 5576, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5576, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5576/5576-sa/topic/housing-dwellings