Caloote · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Caloote

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

Far more people own their homes outright in Caloote than in other parts of Australia, with 54.4% of households holding their title clear. This sparsely populated area is defined by a strong preference for detached housing and significantly lower rental costs than the state average.

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📍 Caloote, Suburb / Locality

Where Caloote sits — Median rent (weekly)

$210 ▲ +40.0%
  • $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 Caloote — lower than 72% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Caloote$210
5254, SA $250
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is just $210, which is far below the national figure of $375. However, those with home loans face typical monthly payments of $1,733, a little above the South Australian figure.

$210 ▲ +40.0%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $150
  • 2016: $200
  • 2021: $210

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 ▲ +32.1%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,312
  • 2016: $1,421
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Caloote, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and Under $1,000 (22%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of the state, while only 14% of households rent. This rental rate is far below both the state and national figures.

14.0% ▼ -1.8%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.3%
  • 2016: 8.2%
  • 2021: 14.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

54.4% ▲ +2.7%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 52.9%
  • 2016: 44.3%
  • 2021: 54.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Caloote, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 32%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Caloote is a separate house, a figure far above the Australian average. Most of these are larger homes, with 75.4% having three or more bedrooms.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

100.0% ▲ +2.6%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 97.5%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

75.4% ▼ -2.7%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 77.5%
  • 2016: 67.2%
  • 2021: 75.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Caloote, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).

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 Caloote [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40205/caloote/topic/housing-dwellings