$163 —
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2016: $60
- 2021: $163
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5632, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift toward home ownership has shaped the housing landscape of postcode 5632, where renting has fallen by 11 percentage points since 2016. The area is now defined by very affordable housing, with typical monthly mortgage payments of just $758. Most people here live in large, detached family homes.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5632, SA — lower than 87% of areas.
| 5632, SA | $163 |
|---|---|
| Lower Eyre Peninsula | $240 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $163, which is far below the national figure of $375. Mortgage costs are also among the lowest at this level, sitting at $758 a month, far below the South Australian figure of $1,500.
$163 —
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$758 —
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 5632, SA, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In 5632, SA, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of all homes (49.3%) are owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. This helps explain why only 18.3% of households rent, which is far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.
18.3% —
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
49.3% —
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 5632, SA, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Other tenure (24%) and Rented (18%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 97.2% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These tend to be large residences, with 93% of homes having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the South Australian average.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.2% —
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.0% —
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5632, SA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 5632, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5632, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5632/5632-sa/topic/housing-dwellings