$200 ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $178
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Renmark · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents in Renmark are far below the national figure, with a $175 gap compared to the Australian average. This area is notably affordable for both renters and homeowners, though it sees a higher proportion of people renting than most other similar places.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Renmark — lower than 93% of areas.
| Renmark | $200 |
|---|---|
| 5341, SA | $200 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $200, which is well below the South Australian figure of $300. Home loans are also among the lowest seen at this level, with typical monthly payments of $975 falling slightly since 2011.
$200 ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$975 ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Renmark, $200–$349 is the majority at 52%; Under $200 is next at 41%.
In Renmark, Under $1,000 is the majority at 52%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 40%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 36.5% of households renting, a figure well above the state and national levels. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright has risen to 33.2%, which is about the same as the South Australian average.
36.5% ▼ -12.6%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.2% ▲ +13.1%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Renmark splits fairly evenly between Rented (36%) and Owned outright (33%), with Owned with a mortgage at 24%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most people live in separate houses, which make up 79.5% of homes. While 72.8% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has moved down to 0.70, 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.
79.5% ▼ -0.9%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.8% ▲ +5.4%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Renmark, Separate house is the majority at 79%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.
In Renmark, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 2 bedrooms is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Renmark [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/407031167/renmark/topic/housing-dwellings