$280 ▲ +37.9%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $203
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Goolwa - Port Elliot · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 48% of homes in Goolwa - Port Elliot are now owned outright, a figure that has risen steadily since 2011. This trend helps explain why the area has such a high proportion of homeowners compared to the rest of the state and nation.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Goolwa - Port Elliot — lower than 78% of areas.
| Goolwa - Port Elliot | $280 |
|---|---|
| 5214, SA | $277 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical housing costs are much lower than most areas, with the usual monthly mortgage payment of $1,196 sitting well below the national figure. Weekly rents are also well below the Australian average at $280.
$280 ▲ +37.9%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,196 ▲ +2.2%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Goolwa - Port Elliot, $200–$349 is the majority at 67%; $350–$549 is next at 16%.
In Goolwa - Port Elliot, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by Under $1,000 (38%) and $1,800–$2,999 (14%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the state and national figures, while the share of households renting is well below both, falling 3.2 percentage points since 2011.
20.9% ▼ -13.3%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
48.9% ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Goolwa - Port Elliot, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (23%) and Rented (21%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than in most other areas, making up 90.4% of all homes. Most of these are three bedrooms or more, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in the typical Australian home.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.4% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.3% ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Goolwa - Port Elliot, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
In Goolwa - Port Elliot, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 2 bedrooms is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Goolwa - Port Elliot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407011144/goolwa-port-elliot/topic/housing-dwellings