Brinkley · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Brinkley

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A total of 100% of the homes in Brinkley are separate houses, making it a place where every resident lives in a detached dwelling. This makes the area far more house-focused than the state and national figures, with a strong lean towards outright home ownership.

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📍 Brinkley, Suburb / Locality

Where Brinkley sits — Median rent (weekly)

$205
  • $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 Brinkley — lower than 73% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Brinkley$205
5253, SA $240
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rents here are far below the national figure at $205, and well below the South Australian typical cost of $300. Meanwhile, typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,537, which is about the same as the state average.

$1,537

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,209
  • 2021: $1,537

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Brinkley, $200–$349 is the majority at 54%; Under $200 is next at 46%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Brinkley, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 67%; $3,000 or more is next at 33%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is common, with 40% of houses owned outright—a figure well above both the state and national averages. Only 22.2% of households rent, which is well below the national rate of 30.6%.

22.2%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 31.3%
  • 2021: 22.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

40.0%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 56.3%
  • 2021: 40.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Brinkley, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Rented (24%) and Owned with a mortgage (21%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

While every home in Brinkley is a separate house, they are smaller than in many other areas, with 71.1% having three or more bedrooms. This is well below the South Australian figure of 77.2%.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 93.8%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

71.1%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 90.6%
  • 2021: 71.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Brinkley, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Brinkley, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 59%; 4 bedrooms is next at 20%.

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 Brinkley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40162/brinkley/topic/housing-dwellings