Brooker · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Brooker

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

A huge 60.7% of homes in Brooker are owned outright, a figure far above both the state and national averages. This creates a unique housing landscape where virtually no one rents and every single residence is a separate house. The area is largely defined by these privately owned properties and a lack of rental options.

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📍 Brooker, Suburb / Locality

Where Brooker sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250
  • $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 Brooker — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Brooker$250
5607, SA $250
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $250, which is a little below the South Australian figure of $300 and well below the national figure of $375.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning your own home is very common here, with 60.7% owned outright and 14.3% having a mortgage. This helps explain why the share of households renting is 0.0%, which is far below the figures for South Australia and Australia.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 34.6%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

60.7%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 61.5%
  • 2021: 60.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Brooker, Owned outright is the majority at 55%; Other tenure is next at 32%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in Brooker is a separate house, a result far above the national average. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are far below the state figure at 64.3%, and there are slightly more people per bedroom than usual.

0.90

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.90

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

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 92.3%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

64.3%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 96.2%
  • 2021: 64.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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Brooker splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (50%) and 4 bedrooms (50%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Brooker [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40166/brooker/topic/housing-dwellings