$300 ▲ +25.0%
Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $240
- 2016: $275
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Salisbury · Sub-region (SA3)
Housing & Dwellings in Salisbury
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people are renting in Salisbury than in 2011, yet the area remains more affordable than most. It is a place where large family homes are the norm, with 85.2% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. Typical monthly mortgage payments have fallen by $113 over the last decade, while typical rents have climbed.
$300
▲ +25.0%
- $100–$118: 3 areas
- $118–$136: 1 area
- $136–$154: 3 areas
- $154–$171: 1 area
- $171–$189: 5 areas
- $189–$207: 11 areas
- $207–$225: 8 areas
- $225–$243: 16 areas
- $243–$261: 18 areas
- $261–$279: 8 areas
- $279–$296: 22 areas
- $296–$314: 24 areas
- $314–$332: 18 areas
- $332–$350: 15 areas
- $350–$368: 30 areas
- $368–$386: 28 areas
- $386–$404: 37 areas
- $404–$421: 22 areas
- $421–$439: 14 areas
- $439–$457: 15 areas
- $457–$475: 10 areas
- $475–$493: 6 areas
- $493–$511: 8 areas
- $511–$529: 2 areas
- $529–$546: 1 area
- $546–$564: 5 areas
- $564–$582: 2 areas
- $582–$600: 7 areas
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Salisbury — lower than 71% of areas.
| Salisbury | $300 |
|---|---|
| Greater Adelaide | $320 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,300 is well below the Australian figure of $1,863. Rents are also lower than in most areas, with the typical weekly rent of $300 sitting well below the national figure of $375.
$1,300 ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 86% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $1,413
- 2016: $1,365
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Salisbury, $200–$349 is the majority at 56%; $350–$549 is next at 25%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Salisbury, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 54%; Under $1,000 is next at 24%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 28.7% of households rent, which is a little above the South Australian figure. Meanwhile, the 27.4% of homes owned outright is well below both state and national levels.
28.7% ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 52% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 27.1%
- 2016: 28.8%
- 2021: 28.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.4% ▲ +3.5%
Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 26.5%
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Salisbury, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 40%, followed by Rented (29%) and Owned outright (27%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are very common here, with separate houses making up 83.8% of all dwellings. This helps explain why the 85.2% of homes with three or more bedrooms is far above the national figure.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
83.8% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 53% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 85.0%
- 2016: 83.4%
- 2021: 83.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.2% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 81% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 84.9%
- 2016: 83.9%
- 2021: 85.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Salisbury, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Salisbury, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 62%; 4 bedrooms is next at 21%.
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 Salisbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/40204/salisbury/topic/housing-dwellings