5577, SA · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 5577, SA

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define postcode 5577, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $728. This region is dominated by detached houses and a high proportion of residents who own their homes outright.

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📍 5577, SA, Postcode

Where 5577, SA sits — Median rent (weekly)

$160 ▲ +72.0%
  • $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 5577, SA — lower than 87% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5577, SA$160
Yorke Peninsula $200
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure, at just $160. Mortgage repayments are also very low at $728 a month, which is far below the South Australian typical of $1,500.

$160 ▲ +72.0%

Lower than 87% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $93
  • 2016: $100
  • 2021: $160

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$728 ▲ +61.8%

Lower than 92% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $450
  • 2016: $800
  • 2021: $728

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 5577, SA, Under $200 is the majority at 62%; $200–$349 is next at 38%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 5577, SA, Under $1,000 is the majority at 54%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 38%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Over half of all homes (50.4%) are owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at 15.8%.

15.8% ▼ -14.3%

Lower than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 18.5%
  • 2016: 14.0%
  • 2021: 15.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

50.4% ▲ +3.1%

Higher than 83% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 48.9%
  • 2016: 54.3%
  • 2021: 50.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In 5577, SA, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Rented (15%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 97.9% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most of these are larger homes, with 77.5% having three or more bedrooms, although there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

97.9% ▲ +6.0%

Higher than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 92.4%
  • 2016: 96.8%
  • 2021: 97.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

77.5% ▲ +25.6%

Lower than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 61.7%
  • 2016: 70.6%
  • 2021: 77.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 5577, SA, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Other dwelling is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 5577, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 21%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5577, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5577/5577-sa/topic/housing-dwellings