5730, SA · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 5730, SA

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Typical monthly home loan payments of just $330 make postcode 5730 one of the most affordable areas for homeowners. Housing costs here are far below the national figure, with a very high proportion of residents owning their homes outright. This creates a landscape where housing is vastly cheaper than in most other parts of the country.

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📍 5730, SA, Postcode

Where 5730, SA sits — Median rent (weekly)

$98
  • $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 5730, SA — lower than 98% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5730, SA$98
Unincorporated SA $90
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is far below the South Australian and national figures at just $98, though this has risen by $73 since 2016. Mortgage costs are also among the lowest seen, with typical monthly payments sitting far below the state average.

$98

Lower than 98% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: $25
  • 2021: $98

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is common, with 45% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national rate of 31%. Very few people rent here (7.5%), a figure that is far below the state and national levels and has fallen 14 points since 2016.

7.5%

Lower than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 21.6%
  • 2021: 7.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

45.0%

Higher than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 73.0%
  • 2021: 45.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 5730, SA, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Other tenure (18%) and Not stated (18%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 80% of the homes here, which is well above the national average. While 65% of homes have three or more bedrooms, this is far below the state figure, and there are slightly more people per bedroom than in most other areas.

0.90

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

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

80.0%

Lower than 74% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 70.3%
  • 2021: 80.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

65.0%

Lower than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 48.6%
  • 2021: 65.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 5730, SA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 5730, SA, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 21%.

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 5730, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5730/5730-sa/topic/housing-dwellings