$279 ▲ +21.3%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $230
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $279
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Alberton · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Alberton
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A higher-than-usual proportion of renters live in Alberton, where the typical weekly rent is $279. This mix of tenure is paired with smaller-than-average homes, with only 56.2% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms.
$279
▲ +21.3%
- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Alberton — higher than 50% of areas.
| Alberton | $279 |
|---|---|
| 5014, SA | $300 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are well below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments usually sit around $1,602, which is about the same as the South Australian average.
$1,602 ▲ +5.6%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,498
- 2021: $1,602
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Alberton, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; $350–$549 is next at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Alberton, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 40%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and Under $1,000 (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 27.2% of households rent here, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas. Another 33.1% of homes are owned outright, which is a little above the Australian average.
27.2% ▼ -6.0%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.0%
- 2016: 30.2%
- 2021: 27.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.1% ▲ +3.3%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.0%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 33.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Alberton splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Owned outright (33%), with Rented at 27%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 69% of the stock, which is well below the national figure of 72.3%. Homes here are smaller than usual, with the number of dwellings with three or more bedrooms far below both the state and national averages.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
69.0% ▼ -2.4%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 70.7%
- 2016: 67.2%
- 2021: 69.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
56.2% ▲ +4.4%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.9%
- 2016: 53.9%
- 2021: 56.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Alberton, Separate house is the majority at 69%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 22%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Alberton splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (39%) and 2 bedrooms (36%), with 4 bedrooms at 16%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Alberton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40007/alberton/topic/housing-dwellings