$250 ▲ +66.7%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5710, SA · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 5710, SA
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more homes in postcode 5710 are separate houses than the national figure, with 97.7% of dwellings being detached. This creates a landscape of large family homes where costs are generally lower than in the rest of the country. The area is mostly owner-occupied, though the proportion of homes owned outright has fallen slightly since 2011.
$250
▲ +66.7%
- $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 5710, SA — lower than 63% of areas.
| 5710, SA | $250 |
|---|---|
| Port Augusta | $200 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent of $250 is well below the national figure of $375, despite rising $100 since 2011. Monthly mortgage payments are also low, with the usual payment of $1,306 sitting well below the Australian average of $1,863.
$1,306 ▼ -3.0%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,346
- 2016: $1,500
- 2021: $1,306
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 5710, SA, $200–$349 is the majority at 66%; Under $200 is next at 17%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 5710, SA, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 50%, followed by Under $1,000 (26%) and $1,800–$2,999 (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far less common here than in the rest of the state, with only 15.3% of households renting compared to 27.6% across South Australia. Meanwhile, 34.4% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above the national average of 31%.
15.3% ▼ -12.9%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.4% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37.8%
- 2016: 34.7%
- 2021: 34.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 5710, SA, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Owned outright (35%) and Rented (15%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common at 97.7%, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This explains why 90.2% of homes have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the state average, while the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.7% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 96.6%
- 2016: 97.7%
- 2021: 97.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.2% ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 84.3%
- 2016: 88.0%
- 2021: 90.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 5710, SA, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 5710, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (40%) and 2 bedrooms (7%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5710, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5710/5710-sa/topic/housing-dwellings