5671, SA · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 5671, SA

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.

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📍 5671, SA, Postcode

Where 5671, SA sits — Median rent (weekly)

$100
  • $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 5671, SA — lower than 98% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5671, SA$100
Streaky Bay $240
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

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.

$823

Lower than 88% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: $705
  • 2021: $823

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 5671, SA, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 5671, SA, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

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.

  • 2016: 31.3%
  • 2021: 4.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

57.1%

Higher than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 59.4%
  • 2021: 57.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 5671, SA, Owned outright is the majority at 61%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.

Types of homes

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.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

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

92.1%

Higher than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 92.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

66.7%

Lower than 81% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 84.4%
  • 2021: 66.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 5671, SA, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Other dwelling is next at 8%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 5671, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (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 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