$175 ▲ +34.6%
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $130
- 2016: $155
- 2021: $175
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Millicent · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Millicent
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Millicent, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $910. This affordability is paired with a high rate of home ownership and a landscape dominated by large, detached houses.
$175
▲ +34.6%
- $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 Millicent — lower than 96% of areas.
| Millicent | $175 |
|---|---|
| 5280, SA | $175 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are far below the national figure of $375, typically costing just $175. Monthly mortgage payments are also among the lowest for this level, falling by $99 since 2011 to reach $910.
$910 ▼ -9.8%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,009
- 2016: $975
- 2021: $910
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Millicent, Under $200 is the majority at 63%; $200–$349 is next at 35%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Millicent, Under $1,000 is the majority at 55%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 33%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More than four in ten people own their homes outright, which is far above the Australian figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is well below both state and national levels at 24.5%.
24.5% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.2%
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.7% ▲ +14.5%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 36.4%
- 2016: 38.3%
- 2021: 41.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Millicent, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are common here, making up 86.3% of homes, which is far above the national figure. Most are large, with 82.4% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
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.
86.3% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 88.4%
- 2016: 92.7%
- 2021: 86.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.4% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 82.3%
- 2016: 81.7%
- 2021: 82.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Millicent, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Millicent, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 62%; 4 bedrooms is next at 19%.
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 Millicent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407021152/millicent/topic/housing-dwellings