Woodcroft · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Woodcroft

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

More than eight in ten homes in Woodcroft are detached houses, making it a place dominated by larger family dwellings. This preference for space is reflected in the housing stock, where 87.1% of homes have three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the national average.

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📍 Woodcroft, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Woodcroft sits — Median rent (weekly)

$350 ▲ +25.0%
  • $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 Woodcroft — lower than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Woodcroft$350
5163, SA $280
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $350, which is a little above the South Australian figure. Mortgage payments are lower than in most areas, with the typical monthly payment of $1,517 being a little below the national figure.

$350 ▲ +25.0%

Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $280
  • 2016: $320
  • 2021: $350

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,517 ▲ +1.1%

Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,500
  • 2016: $1,517
  • 2021: $1,517

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Woodcroft, $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $200–$349 is next at 36%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Woodcroft, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 50%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 26%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is far less common here than in the rest of Australia, with only 14.8% of households renting. Instead, home ownership is high, and 32.1% of residents own their home outright.

14.8% ▲ +8.6%

Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 13.6%
  • 2016: 15.1%
  • 2021: 14.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

32.1% ▲ +10.0%

Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 29.2%
  • 2016: 29.7%
  • 2021: 32.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Woodcroft, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Rented (15%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are far more common here than across the state, making up 88.8% of all homes. This concentration of larger properties means the area has a much higher proportion of three-plus bedroom homes than the national average.

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.

88.8% ▼ -7.7%

Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 96.2%
  • 2016: 89.3%
  • 2021: 88.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

87.1% ▼ -2.1%

Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 88.9%
  • 2016: 87.4%
  • 2021: 87.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Woodcroft, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Woodcroft, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Woodcroft [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403041089/woodcroft/topic/housing-dwellings