$228 ▲ +54.1%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $148
- 2016: $190
- 2021: $228
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Ardrossan · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Ardrossan
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical housing costs in Ardrossan have remained well below state and national levels, making it a far more affordable place to live. Over half of the homes here are owned outright, and the usual monthly mortgage payment is just $1,083.
$228
▲ +54.1%
- $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 Ardrossan — lower than 67% of areas.
| Ardrossan | $228 |
|---|---|
| 5571, SA | $230 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is very affordable here, with typical weekly rents of $228 being far below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, sitting at $1,083 compared to $1,500 across South Australia.
$1,083 ▼ -6.2%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,154
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Ardrossan, $200–$349 is the majority at 60%; Under $200 is next at 37%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Ardrossan, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by Under $1,000 (41%) and $1,800–$2,999 (11%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A far higher proportion of people own their homes outright here than in most other areas, at 50.8%. This is far above the Australian average of 31.0%, while the percentage of households renting is well below the national figure.
24.6% ▲ +12.4%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.9%
- 2016: 22.7%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.8% ▼ -7.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.8%
- 2016: 52.8%
- 2021: 50.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Ardrossan, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Rented is next at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than in the rest of the country, making up 83.5% of all homes. However, these homes are generally smaller, with the proportion of houses having three or more bedrooms being far below the state average.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
83.5% ▼ -0.2%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 83.7%
- 2016: 89.4%
- 2021: 83.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.1% ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.3%
- 2016: 66.8%
- 2021: 67.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Ardrossan, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Other dwelling is next at 10%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Ardrossan, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 2 bedrooms is next at 22%.
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 Ardrossan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40039/ardrossan/topic/housing-dwellings