$150 ▼ -16.7%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $115
- 2021: $150
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5722, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of the homes in postcode 5722 are now owned outright, a huge jump since 2011. This shift has helped make housing costs very affordable, with typical rents and mortgage payments sitting far below state and national figures.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5722, SA — lower than 89% of areas.
| 5722, SA | $150 |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated SA | $90 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is far below the national figure at $150, and the usual monthly mortgage payment of $867 is also much lower than most areas. Both figures have fallen since 2011.
$150 ▼ -16.7%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$867 ▼ -13.3%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 5722, SA, Under $200 is the majority at 84%; $200–$349 is next at 16%.
In 5722, SA, Under $1,000 is the majority at 60%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 28%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 56.5% of homes owned outright, which is far above the South Australian average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen to 16.8%.
16.8% ▼ -43.9%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
56.5% ▲ +49.1%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 5722, SA, Owned outright is the majority at 61%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 21%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most people live in separate houses, which make up 87.8% of all homes. However, the area has far fewer large homes than the state average, with only 49.6% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.8% ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
49.6% ▼ -7.3%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5722, SA, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Other dwelling is next at 3%.
In 5722, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 2 bedrooms (28%) and 1 bedroom (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5722, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5722/5722-sa/topic/housing-dwellings