Carey Gully · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Carey Gully

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

Separate houses make up 100% of the homes in Carey Gully, placing it among the highest for this housing type. This is an area where nearly half of all homes are owned outright, and large family dwellings are the norm.

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📍 Carey Gully, Suburb / Locality

Where Carey Gully sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 ▲ +15.4%
  • $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 Carey Gully — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Carey Gully$300
5144, SA $300
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly home loan payment is $2,200, which is much higher than most areas and well above the South Australian figure of $1,500. In contrast, the typical weekly rent of $300 is well below the national figure of $375.

$300 ▲ +15.4%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $260
  • 2016: $236
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,200 ▲ +36.1%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,617
  • 2016: $2,000
  • 2021: $2,200

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Carey Gully, $200–$349 is the majority at 55%; $350–$549 is next at 25%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Carey Gully splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (39%) and $3,000 or more (39%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 16%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 49.1% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31.0%. Consequently, the share of households renting is far below the state and national averages at just 11.3%.

11.3% ▲ +14.0%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.9%
  • 2016: 11.2%
  • 2021: 11.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

49.1% ▲ +7.4%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 45.7%
  • 2016: 49.3%
  • 2021: 49.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Carey Gully, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (38%) and Rented (11%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in the area is a separate house, and 82.4% have three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national figure of 73.8%. On average, there are 0.80 people per bedroom, a rate about the same as the rest of the country.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

82.4% ▲ +2.0%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 80.8%
  • 2016: 87.5%
  • 2021: 82.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Carey Gully, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Carey Gully, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 59%; 4 bedrooms is next at 21%.

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 Carey Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40226/carey-gully/topic/housing-dwellings