Kadina · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Kadina

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

Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,127 in Kadina are far below the national figure, highlighting an area where housing is much more affordable than in other parts of the country. This affordability is reflected in both home loans and rents, which remain well below state and national levels.

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📍 Kadina, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Kadina sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250 ▲ +38.9%
  • $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 Kadina — lower than 86% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Kadina$250
5554, SA $250
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rents are much lower than most areas at $250, which is well below the Australian figure of $375. Mortgage costs are also very low, with typical monthly payments of $1,127 sitting well below the South Australian average of $1,500.

$250 ▲ +38.9%

Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $180
  • 2016: $220
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,127 ▲ +4.1%

Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,083
  • 2016: $1,127
  • 2021: $1,127

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Kadina, $200–$349 is the majority at 68%; Under $200 is next at 28%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Kadina splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (46%) and Under $1,000 (41%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 11%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 40.6% of homes owned outright, a figure well above both the state and national averages. Conversely, the 23.7% of households renting is well below the national level of 30.6%.

23.7% ▲ +2.7%

Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 23.1%
  • 2016: 24.6%
  • 2021: 23.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

40.6% ▼ -0.9%

Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 41.0%
  • 2016: 39.3%
  • 2021: 40.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Kadina, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (24%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are far more common in Kadina than elsewhere, making up 93.5% of all homes. These homes are often large, with 81.2% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011 to 0.70.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

93.5% ▼ -1.3%

Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 94.7%
  • 2016: 92.9%
  • 2021: 93.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

81.2% ▲ +4.9%

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

  • 2011: 77.4%
  • 2016: 77.7%
  • 2021: 81.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Kadina, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Kadina, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 4 bedrooms is next at 28%.

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 Kadina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/405041124/kadina/topic/housing-dwellings