$100 —
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5671, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A huge gap in housing costs separates postcode 5671 from the rest of the country. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,040 lower than the national figure, reflecting a local market that is far more affordable than most areas.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5671, SA — lower than 98% of areas.
| 5671, SA | $100 |
|---|---|
| Streaky Bay | $240 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rents are among the lowest at this level, with a typical weekly cost of $100, which is far below the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments have rose $118 since 2016 to reach $823 a month.
$100 —
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$823 —
Lower than 88% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 5671, SA, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In 5671, SA, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 57.1% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting has fallen 26 points since 2016 to just 4.8%.
4.8% —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
57.1% —
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 5671, SA, Owned outright is the majority at 61%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 92.1% of the area, far above the national figure of 72.3%. However, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms has fallen 18 points since 2016 to 66.7%, which is well below the Australian average.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.1% —
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
66.7% —
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5671, SA, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Other dwelling is next at 8%.
In 5671, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5671, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5671/5671-sa/topic/housing-dwellings