$330 ▲ +26.9%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $260
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $330
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Glenelg · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Glenelg
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far fewer detached houses are found in Glenelg than in most other areas, with only 43.1% of homes being separate houses. This mix of housing styles contributes to a diverse community where a high number of residents both own their homes outright and rent.
$330
▲ +26.9%
- $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 Glenelg — lower than 64% of areas.
| Glenelg | $330 |
|---|---|
| 5045, SA | $330 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,950, which is well above the South Australian figure of $1,500. Meanwhile, weekly rent is $330, a little above the state average and slightly below the national figure of $375.
$1,950 ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,900
- 2016: $1,800
- 2021: $1,950
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Glenelg, the largest group is $200–$349 at 45%, followed by $350–$549 (35%) and Under $200 (10%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Glenelg splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (27%), with $3,000 or more at 25%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is common here, with 35.8% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31.0%. However, 33.4% of households rent, a proportion that is well above both the state and national averages.
33.4% ▼ -6.4%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 35.7%
- 2016: 35.4%
- 2021: 33.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.8% ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 33.5%
- 2016: 33.8%
- 2021: 35.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Glenelg splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (36%) and Rented (33%), with Owned with a mortgage at 26%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Small homes are far more common than in most areas, with 53.2% of homes having three or more bedrooms, far below the state figure of 77.2%. Detached houses make up only 43.1% of the total, which is far below the national average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
43.1% ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 42.2%
- 2016: 42.5%
- 2021: 43.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
53.2% ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 47.9%
- 2016: 50.4%
- 2021: 53.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Glenelg, the largest group is Separate house at 43%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (33%) and Flat or apartment (24%).
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Glenelg splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (37%) and 3 bedrooms (36%), with 4 bedrooms at 15%.
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 Glenelg [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403011057/glenelg/topic/housing-dwellings