$80 —
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: $83
- 2021: $80
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
5733, SA · Postcode
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.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 5733, SA — lower than 99% of areas.
| 5733, SA | $80 |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated SA | $90 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
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.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$3,900 —
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 5733, SA, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
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.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.7% —
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
5733, SA splits fairly evenly between Rented (39%) and Owned outright (37%), with Other tenure at 16%.
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.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
73.5% —
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
63.3% —
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 5733, SA, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Other dwelling is next at 14%.
In 5733, SA, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 2 bedrooms (23%) and 4 bedrooms (14%).
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