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Northgate - Northfield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Northgate - Northfield

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

Renters make up a larger share of the neighborhood than in most areas, which shapes the housing landscape of Northgate - Northfield. The area is mostly made up of family-sized homes, with nearly 80% having three or more bedrooms. This mix of larger houses and a high rental population creates a distinct living environment compared to the state average.

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📍 Northgate - Northfield, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Northgate - Northfield sits — Median rent (weekly)

$360 —

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Northgate - Northfield — lower than 54% of areas.

Northgate - Northfield$360
5085, SA $350
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent here is $360, which is a little above the South Australian figure of $300. For those with a mortgage, the usual monthly payment is $1,650, which is lower than in most areas.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Northgate - Northfield, $350–$549 is the majority at 56%; $200–$349 is next at 25%.

$350–$549 53.8% $200–$349 24.1% Under $200 15.4% $550–$749 2.6% $750 or more 0.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Northgate - Northfield, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and Under $1,000 (15%).

$1,000–$1,799 42.2% $1,800–$2,999 29.2% Under $1,000 14.6% $3,000 or more 9.4%

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is common here, with 32.4% of households renting, which is well above the state average. Conversely, the share of homes owned outright is 21.4%, a figure far below the South Australian average of 32.8%.

How homes are owned or rented

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In Northgate - Northfield, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, followed by Rented (32%) and Owned outright (21%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 69.8% of the area, which is well below the state average of 78.0%. However, most homes are still spacious, as 79.4% have three or more bedrooms, well above the national figure of 73.8%.

Types of homes

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In Northgate - Northfield, Separate house is the majority at 70%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 26%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Northgate - Northfield, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 4 bedrooms is next at 19%.

3 bedrooms 57.5% 4 bedrooms 18.6% 2 bedrooms 17.9% 5 or more 3.3% 1 bedroom 1.6% Studio / none 0.2%

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Northgate - Northfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/402031175/northgate-northfield/topic/housing-dwellings