$330 ▲ +34.7%
Lower than 61% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $245
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $330
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Marion · Sub-region (SA3)
Housing & Dwellings in Marion
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over 76% of homes in Marion have three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national figure. This makes it an area where larger family homes are common, though the typical costs for mortgages and rent sit slightly above the South Australian average.
$330
▲ +34.7%
- $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 Marion — lower than 61% of areas.
| Marion | $330 |
|---|---|
| Greater Adelaide | $320 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The usual monthly mortgage payment is $1,700, which is a little above the state average but lower than most similar areas. Typical weekly rent has risen by $85 since 2011 to reach $330.
$1,700 ▲ +6.2%
Lower than 59% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $1,601
- 2016: $1,625
- 2021: $1,700
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Marion, the largest group is $350–$549 at 43%, followed by $200–$349 (31%) and Under $200 (23%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Marion, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 39%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (34%) and Under $1,000 (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is split, with 37.4% of households having a mortgage and 30% owning their place outright. About 29.5% of residents rent, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.
29.5% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 55% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 29.2%
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 29.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.0% ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 62% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 31.2%
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Marion, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 37%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Rented (30%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 70.6% of the market, which is well below the state average. While larger homes are common, the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011 to 0.80.
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.
70.6% ▼ -3.4%
Lower than 72% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 73.2%
- 2016: 69.3%
- 2021: 70.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.9% ▲ +4.6%
Lower than 57% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 73.5%
- 2016: 74.8%
- 2021: 76.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Marion, Separate house is the majority at 71%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 22%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Marion, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 2 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 Marion [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/40302/marion/topic/housing-dwellings