5733, SA · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 5733, SA

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

A shifting housing landscape defines postcode 5733, where the proportion of renters has fallen by 5.2 percentage points since 2016. The area sees a stark contrast in costs, with some residents paying very high mortgage repayments while others pay some of the lowest rents in the country. Currently, 38.8% of households rent their homes.

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📍 5733, SA, Postcode

Where 5733, SA sits — Median rent (weekly)

$80 —
  • $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 5733, SA — lower than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
5733, SA$80
Unincorporated SA $90
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are far above the national figure, reaching $3,900. In contrast, typical weekly rent is far below the South Australian figure at just $80, a small decrease from $83 in 2016.

$80 —

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: $83
  • 2021: $80

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 5733, SA, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is much more common here than in most areas, though the figure fell to 38.8% recently. Meanwhile, those who own their home outright make up 36.7% of households, which is well above the Australian average.

38.8% —

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 43.9%
  • 2021: 38.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

36.7% —

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 34.8%
  • 2021: 36.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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5733, SA splits fairly evenly between Rented (39%) and Owned outright (37%), with Other tenure at 16%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 73.5% of homes, but the area has far fewer large homes than most places, with only 63.3% having three or more bedrooms. There are typically 0.70 people per bedroom, which is a little below the national figure.

0.70 —

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

73.5% —

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 75.8%
  • 2021: 73.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

63.3% —

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 66.7%
  • 2021: 63.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 5733, SA, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Other dwelling is next at 14%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 5733, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 2 bedrooms (23%) and 4 bedrooms (14%).

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 5733, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5733/5733-sa/topic/housing-dwellings