$230 ▲ +27.8%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $190
- 2021: $230
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Blyth · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Blyth
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 87.2% of the homes in Blyth, far above the national figure. This is a place where housing costs are significantly lower than in most other areas, with typical mortgage and rent payments sitting well below state and national averages.
$230
▲ +27.8%
- $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 Blyth — lower than 66% of areas.
| Blyth | $230 |
|---|---|
| 5462, SA | $230 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments in Blyth are $997, which is far below the Australian figure of $1,863. Rent is also much lower than in most areas, with the usual weekly rent being $230.
$997 ▼ -11.5%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,127
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $997
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Blyth, $200–$349 is the majority at 68%; Under $200 is next at 32%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Blyth, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 49%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (42%) and $1,800–$2,999 (5%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A high 37.8% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the state and national averages. Very few people rent here, at 16.8%, a figure far below the national rate of 30.6%.
16.8% ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.8% ▼ -13.6%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.7%
- 2016: 35.3%
- 2021: 37.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Blyth splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (42%) and Owned outright (38%), with Rented at 17%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area has a high proportion of larger homes, with 83.2% having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure, though there are slightly fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.2% ▼ -10.4%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.4%
- 2016: 98.4%
- 2021: 87.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.2% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 82.3%
- 2016: 82.1%
- 2021: 83.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Blyth, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Blyth, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (34%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
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 Blyth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40129/blyth/topic/housing-dwellings