$150 ▲ +114.3%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $70
- 2016: $100
- 2021: $150
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5641, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people are living in larger homes since 2011 in postcode 5641, where the typical weekly rent of $150 is far below the national figure. This area is defined by very affordable housing and a high number of people who own their homes outright.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5641, SA — lower than 89% of areas.
| 5641, SA | $150 |
|---|---|
| Kimba | $150 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the South Australian average at $860, and weekly rents are also much lower than most areas at just $150. Over 75% of renters pay less than $200 a week.
$150 ▲ +114.3%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$860 ▲ +41.7%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 5641, SA, Under $200 is the majority at 93%; $200–$349 is next at 7%.
In 5641, SA, Under $1,000 is the majority at 56%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 24%.
How homes are owned or rented.
A huge 51.5% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is well below the state average at 18.5%.
18.5% ▼ -15.8%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.5% ▼ -4.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 5641, SA, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96% of the area's dwellings, with 86.9% of homes having three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why there are fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.0% ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
86.9% ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5641, SA, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
In 5641, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5641, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5641/5641-sa/topic/housing-dwellings