$300 —
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $283
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Pooraka - Cavan · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Pooraka - Cavan
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents of $300 in Pooraka - Cavan are well below the national figure of $375. This area offers relatively affordable housing options and is dominated by large, detached family homes. Most residents live in houses with three or more bedrooms, and the typical mortgage payment is much lower than in most other areas.
$300
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- $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 Pooraka - Cavan — lower than 73% of areas.
| Pooraka - Cavan | $300 |
|---|---|
| 5095, SA | $350 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $300, which is lower than most areas and well below the national figure. Monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, sitting at $1,335 and falling slightly since 2016.
$1,335 —
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $1,365
- 2021: $1,335
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Pooraka - Cavan, the largest group is $200–$349 at 48%, followed by $350–$549 (28%) and Under $200 (22%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Pooraka - Cavan, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 57%; Under $1,000 is next at 23%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is split almost evenly, with 35.1% of homes having a mortgage and 32.0% owned outright. About 29.9% of households rent, a figure that is a little above the South Australian average.
29.9% —
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 29.5%
- 2021: 29.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.0% —
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 31.6%
- 2021: 32.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Pooraka - Cavan splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Owned outright (32%), with Rented at 30%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common here, making up 85.7% of all homes, which is far above the national figure. This helps explain why 82.4% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, a rate well above both the state and the nation.
0.80 —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.7% —
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 85.7%
- 2021: 85.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.4% —
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 81.0%
- 2021: 82.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Pooraka - Cavan, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Pooraka - Cavan, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 65%; 4 bedrooms is next at 16%.
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 Pooraka - Cavan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/402041172/pooraka-cavan/topic/housing-dwellings