$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Boatswain Point · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Boatswain Point
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Boatswain Point is a separate house. This is a small area where more than half of all residents own their homes outright, and housing costs are significantly lower than across the rest of the country.
$200
—
- $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 Boatswain Point — lower than 75% of areas.
| Boatswain Point | $200 |
|---|---|
| 5275, SA | $200 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,192, which is well below the $1,863 national figure. Weekly rent is also far below the Australian average at just $200.
$1,192 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $605
- 2021: $1,192
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of South Australia, at 54.5%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is far below the national figure at 13.6%.
13.6% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
54.5% —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60.0%
- 2021: 54.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Boatswain Point, Owned outright is the majority at 63%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 21%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
While all homes are detached houses, they are smaller than most; homes with three or more bedrooms are far below the state average at 59.1%. This is consistent with the fact that there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
59.1% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 59.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Boatswain Point, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Boatswain Point, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 81%; 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 Boatswain Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40130/boatswain-point/topic/housing-dwellings