$500 ▲ +53.8%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $325
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $500
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Aldgate · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 99.5% of all homes in Aldgate, creating a landscape of almost entirely detached dwellings. This is a high-cost area where typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,200 are well above the state figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Aldgate — higher than 92% of areas.
| Aldgate | $500 |
|---|---|
| 5154, SA | $500 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent of $500 is among the highest for similar areas and far above the South Australian figure of $300. Home loans are also expensive here, with the usual monthly payment sitting well above the national figure.
$500 ▲ +53.8%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,200 ▲ +26.9%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Aldgate splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (36%) and $550–$749 (34%), with $200–$349 at 11%.
In Aldgate, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $3,000 or more (30%) and $1,000–$1,799 (20%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning homes outright is far more common here than in the rest of Australia, at 45.5%. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas, at just 6.0%.
6.0% ▼ -30.4%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.5% ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Aldgate splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (47%) and Owned outright (46%), with Rented at 6%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Aldgate tend to be large, with 92.6% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure. Separate houses are the only real option here, accounting for nearly every dwelling in the area.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.5% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
92.6% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Aldgate, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Aldgate splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (43%) and 4 bedrooms (38%), with 5 or more at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Aldgate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40008/aldgate/topic/housing-dwellings