$300 ▲ +37.6%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $218
- 2016: $260
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Parafield Gardens · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Parafield Gardens
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents have risen by $82 since 2011 in Parafield Gardens, though the area remains relatively affordable. It is dominated by large family homes, with nearly 89% of dwellings being separate houses. Most residents live in homes with three or more bedrooms, and the typical mortgage payment is much lower than in most other Australian areas.
$300
▲ +37.6%
- $100–$121: 37 areas
- $121–$143: 11 areas
- $143–$164: 27 areas
- $164–$186: 32 areas
- $186–$207: 63 areas
- $207–$229: 57 areas
- $229–$250: 59 areas
- $250–$271: 158 areas
- $271–$293: 106 areas
- $293–$314: 178 areas
- $314–$336: 149 areas
- $336–$357: 207 areas
- $357–$379: 179 areas
- $379–$400: 182 areas
- $400–$421: 312 areas
- $421–$443: 103 areas
- $443–$464: 158 areas
- $464–$486: 69 areas
- $486–$507: 85 areas
- $507–$529: 38 areas
- $529–$550: 32 areas
- $550–$571: 45 areas
- $571–$593: 19 areas
- $593–$614: 34 areas
- $614–$636: 8 areas
- $636–$657: 11 areas
- $657–$679: 5 areas
- $679–$700: 28 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Parafield Gardens — lower than 73% of areas.
| Parafield Gardens | $300 |
|---|---|
| 5107, SA | $300 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,382, which is well below the national figure. Rent is also lower than most areas, with the typical weekly cost of $300 sitting well below the Australian average of $375.
$1,382 ▼ -0.9%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,394
- 2016: $1,387
- 2021: $1,382
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Parafield Gardens, $200–$349 is the majority at 51%; Under $200 is next at 25%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Parafield Gardens, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 52%; Under $1,000 is next at 24%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 40% of homes are owned with a mortgage, while 28.1% are rented. The share of homes owned outright is 27.5%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
28.1% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 27.5%
- 2021: 28.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.5% ▲ +7.9%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.5%
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 27.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Parafield Gardens, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 40%, followed by Rented (28%) and Owned outright (28%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 89.3% of the area, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These large homes help explain why the number of people per bedroom is a little above the state and national averages.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.3% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 89.8%
- 2016: 89.1%
- 2021: 89.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.5% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 87.8%
- 2016: 86.8%
- 2021: 88.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Parafield Gardens, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Parafield Gardens, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 62%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.
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 Parafield Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/402041043/parafield-gardens/topic/housing-dwellings