$221 ▲ +57.9%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $140
- 2016: $190
- 2021: $221
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Loxton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents in Loxton have risen by $81 since 2011, but costs remain far below the national figure. The area is largely made up of detached houses, with a significant number of residents owning their homes outright.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Loxton — lower than 90% of areas.
| Loxton | $221 |
|---|---|
| 5333, SA | $225 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are much lower than most areas, with typical weekly rent at $221 and usual monthly mortgage payments at $1,083. These figures are well below the South Australian averages for both renting and home loans.
$221 ▲ +57.9%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 ▼ -2.3%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Loxton, $200–$349 is the majority at 56%; Under $200 is next at 36%.
Loxton splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (43%) and $1,000–$1,799 (41%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 13%.
How homes are owned or rented.
More people own their homes outright here than in most areas, at 37.1%, which is well above the national figure. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is 24.1%, a figure well below both the state and national levels.
24.1% ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.1% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Loxton splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (37%) and Owned with a mortgage (32%), with Rented at 24%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far more common here than in the rest of Australia, making up 86.7% of all homes. While 77.5% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, which is much lower than most areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.7% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.5% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Loxton, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
In Loxton, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Loxton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407031162/loxton/topic/housing-dwellings