Yorke Peninsula - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Yorke Peninsula - North

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

Rent grew by $70 since 2011, but Yorke Peninsula - North remains a very affordable place to live. Most residents enjoy low housing costs, with over half of all homes owned outright and a typical weekly rent of just $200.

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📍 Yorke Peninsula - North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Yorke Peninsula - North sits — Median rent (weekly)

$200 ▲ +53.8%
  • $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 Yorke Peninsula - North — lower than 93% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Yorke Peninsula - North$200
5573, SA $180
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $200, which is far below the national figure of $375. Home-loan payments are also very low, with the usual monthly payment of $1,000 sitting well below the South Australian figure of $1,500.

$200 ▲ +53.8%

Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $130
  • 2016: $171
  • 2021: $200

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,000 → 0.0%

Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,000
  • 2016: $1,000
  • 2021: $1,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Yorke Peninsula - North, $200–$349 is the majority at 52%; Under $200 is next at 45%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Yorke Peninsula - North, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 50%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (40%) and $1,800–$2,999 (8%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of the country, at 54.4%. This is far above the Australian figure of 31.0%, while the share of households renting has fallen to 17.8%.

17.8% ▼ -16.2%

Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 21.2%
  • 2016: 20.4%
  • 2021: 17.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

54.4% ▲ +0.3%

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

  • 2011: 54.3%
  • 2016: 53.5%
  • 2021: 54.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Yorke Peninsula - North, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 21%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are the norm for 93.0% of residents, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. While three or more bedroom homes are common, 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.

93.0% ▼ -0.2%

Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 93.2%
  • 2016: 93.8%
  • 2021: 93.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

76.1% ▲ +2.6%

Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 74.2%
  • 2016: 74.2%
  • 2021: 76.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Yorke Peninsula - North, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Yorke Peninsula - North, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 22%.

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 Yorke Peninsula - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/405041127/yorke-peninsula-north/topic/housing-dwellings