5630, SA · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 5630, SA

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

Typical monthly mortgage payments of $650 are among the lowest at this level for postcode 5630. This area is defined by very affordable housing and a high proportion of people who own their homes outright. Almost every resident lives in a large, detached house.

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📍 5630, SA, Postcode

Where 5630, SA sits — Median rent (weekly)

$150 ▼ -3.2%
  • $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 5630, SA — lower than 89% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5630, SA$150
Lower Eyre Peninsula $240
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rents are much lower than most areas at $150, which is far below the national figure of $375. Typical monthly mortgage payments have risen by $87 since 2011 to reach $650, though this remains far below the South Australian typical cost of $1,500.

$150 ▼ -3.2%

Lower than 89% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $155
  • 2016: $63
  • 2021: $150

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$650 ▲ +15.5%

Lower than 94% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $563
  • 2016: $719
  • 2021: $650

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 5630, SA, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 5630, SA, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 44.7% of homes 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 12.8%, which is far below the state figure of 27.6%.

12.8% ▼ -13.0%

Lower than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.7%
  • 2016: 21.7%
  • 2021: 12.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

44.7% ▲ +19.7%

Higher than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 37.3%
  • 2016: 45.7%
  • 2021: 44.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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5630, SA splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (40%) and Owned with a mortgage (40%), with Rented at 12%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in the area is a separate house, and 97.9% of these have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure of 73.8%, and the number of large homes has risen by 9.7 points since 2011.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

97.9% ▲ +11.0%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 88.2%
  • 2016: 78.3%
  • 2021: 97.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 5630, SA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 5630, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 59%; 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5630, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5630/5630-sa/topic/housing-dwellings