$320 ▲ +28.0%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $285
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Christies Beach · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower mortgage payments than most areas define the housing market in Christies Beach. It is a place where typical monthly loan repayments are $1,394, making it well below the national figure. This affordability is reflected in a housing stock dominated by large, detached family homes.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Christies Beach — lower than 67% of areas.
| Christies Beach | $320 |
|---|---|
| 5165, SA | $325 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $320, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure. Monthly mortgage payments have risen by $94 since 2011 to reach $1,394, a figure that is about the same as the state average.
$320 ▲ +28.0%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,394 ▲ +7.2%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Christies Beach, $200–$349 is the majority at 54%; $350–$549 is next at 35%.
In Christies Beach, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 51%; Under $1,000 is next at 25%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 36.0% of households renting, a figure well above both the state and national averages. Meanwhile, homes owned outright make up 28.5% of the total, which is well below the South Australian figure.
36.0% ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.5% ▼ -7.4%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Christies Beach splits fairly evenly between Rented (36%) and Owned with a mortgage (32%), with Owned outright at 29%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 80.7% of homes, a rate well above the national figure. While 78.2% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011 to 0.70.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
80.7% ▼ -3.7%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.2% ▲ +4.0%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Christies Beach, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.
In Christies Beach, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 62%; 2 bedrooms is next at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Christies Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403041074/christies-beach/topic/housing-dwellings