$320 ▲ +23.1%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $260
- 2016: $295
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Largs Bay - Semaphore · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Largs Bay - Semaphore
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Fewer than 66% of homes in Largs Bay - Semaphore have three or more bedrooms, which is much lower than most other areas. This makes the neighbourhood stand out for having smaller homes compared to the state and national figures. Most residents live in separate houses, though rental and mortgage costs remain lower than in many other parts of the country.
$320
▲ +23.1%
- $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 Largs Bay - Semaphore — lower than 67% of areas.
| Largs Bay - Semaphore | $320 |
|---|---|
| 5016, SA | $305 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
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 are also lower than most areas, though they have risen by $25 since 2011 to reach $1,625.
$1,625 ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,600
- 2016: $1,600
- 2021: $1,625
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Largs Bay - Semaphore, the largest group is $200–$349 at 42%, followed by $350–$549 (36%) and Under $200 (17%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Largs Bay - Semaphore, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 38%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and Under $1,000 (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 29.1% of households here rent, a figure that fell by 3.2 percentage points since 2011. Those who own their home outright make up 30% of the area, which is a little below the South Australian figure of 32.8%.
29.1% ▼ -9.8%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.3%
- 2016: 31.3%
- 2021: 29.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.0% ▲ +7.3%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 28.5%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Largs Bay - Semaphore, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 39%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Rented (29%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 69.8% of the housing stock, which is well below the state average. While the proportion of larger homes has risen slightly since 2011, the area still has far fewer homes with three or more bedrooms than the rest of Australia.
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.
69.8% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 71.7%
- 2016: 70.0%
- 2021: 69.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
65.3% ▲ +7.7%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 60.7%
- 2016: 62.7%
- 2021: 65.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Largs Bay - Semaphore, Separate house is the majority at 70%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 17%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Largs Bay - Semaphore, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 2 bedrooms (28%) and 4 bedrooms (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 Largs Bay - Semaphore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/404021099/largs-bay-semaphore/topic/housing-dwellings