$200 ▲ +48.1%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $135
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Tatiara · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs distinguish Tatiara from the rest of the country, where typical monthly mortgage payments are $996 less than the national figure. This area is dominated by large, detached homes and a high proportion of residents who own their houses outright. It is a place where housing is significantly more affordable than in the state or across Australia.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Tatiara — lower than 93% of areas.
| Tatiara | $200 |
|---|---|
| 5268, SA | $220 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are among the lowest at this level, sitting at $867, which is far below the South Australian figure of $1,500. Weekly rents are also well below the state and national averages, with a typical rent of $200.
$200 ▲ +48.1%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$867 ▼ -13.3%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Tatiara, Under $200 is the majority at 50%; $200–$349 is next at 48%.
In Tatiara, Under $1,000 is the majority at 58%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 30%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 37.7% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is lower than most areas at 21.8%, which is well below the national figure of 30.6%.
21.8% ▼ -9.5%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.7% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Tatiara, the largest group is Owned outright at 38%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Rented (22%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 95.8% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This preference for space is clear, as 84.8% of homes have three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.8% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.8% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Tatiara, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
In Tatiara, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Tatiara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407021157/tatiara/topic/housing-dwellings