$369 ▲ +23.0%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $358
- 2021: $369
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Belair · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Belair
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments have risen by $237 since 2011 in Belair, reflecting a shift toward higher housing costs. The area is now defined by expensive family homes and a very low number of renters. Most people here own their homes, and the vast majority live in large, separate houses.
$369
▲ +23.0%
- $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 Belair — higher than 50% of areas.
| Belair | $369 |
|---|---|
| 5052, SA | $380 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,100, which is well above the South Australian figure of $1,500. Weekly rent is $369, a little above the state average and about the same as the national figure.
$2,100 ▲ +12.7%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,863
- 2016: $1,991
- 2021: $2,100
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Belair, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $200–$349 (33%) and $550–$749 (12%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Belair, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and $3,000 or more (21%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high, with 41.3% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Only 7.8% of households rent, a rate that is far below both the state and national averages.
7.8% ▼ -17.6%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.3% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 41.0%
- 2016: 39.7%
- 2021: 41.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Belair splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (43%) and Owned outright (41%), with Rented at 8%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is dominated by separate houses, which make up 89.3% of homes—far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 83.9% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.3% ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 90.2%
- 2016: 94.4%
- 2021: 89.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.9% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 81.4%
- 2016: 83.1%
- 2021: 83.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Belair, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Belair splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (38%) and 4 bedrooms (36%), with 2 bedrooms at 13%.
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 Belair [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403031065/belair/topic/housing-dwellings