$84 ▲ +121.1%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $38
- 2016: $48
- 2021: $84
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5731, SA · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Renting is far more common in postcode 5731 than in most other areas, with 66.1% of households renting. This high rental rate is paired with very low costs, as almost all renters pay under $200 a week. The housing landscape is dominated by separate houses, which make up 87.5% of all dwellings.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5731, SA — lower than 99% of areas.
| 5731, SA | $84 |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated SA | $90 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $84, which is far below the South Australian figure of $300 and the national figure of $375. Meanwhile, the typical monthly home-loan payment of $1,600 is about the same as the state average.
$84 ▲ +121.1%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,600 —
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 5731, SA, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Far more people rent here than in the rest of the country, although this figure fell 15 points since 2011. Only 7.1% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the national figure of 31%.
66.1% ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
7.1% ▼ -27.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 5731, SA, Rented is the majority at 66%; Other tenure is next at 27%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than across Australia, accounting for 87.5% of homes. While 76.8% of these dwellings have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has fallen to 0.70 since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.5% ▼ -0.7%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.8% ▼ -2.5%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5731, SA, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 5731, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 5731, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5731/5731-sa/topic/housing-dwellings