Coles · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Coles

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

Housing costs in Coles have remained remarkably low over the last decade. The area is defined by extremely affordable living, with typical monthly mortgage payments and weekly rents sitting far below state and national figures.

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📍 Coles, Suburb / Locality

Where Coles sits — Median rent (weekly)

$115
  • $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 Coles — lower than 92% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Coles$115
5272, SA $150
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Rent and mortgages are among the lowest for similar areas. The typical weekly rent is just $115, and monthly loan payments are $780, both of which are far below the South Australian and Australian figures.

$115

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $80
  • 2021: $115

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Coles, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 31%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (31%).

How homes are owned or rented

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Coles splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (50%) and Owned with a mortgage (50%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Coles are used more intensively than in most other areas. With 0.90 people per bedroom, this is a little above the figures for both South Australia and Australia.

0.90

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.30
  • 2021: 0.90

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

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Coles, 5 or more is the majority at 53%; 3 bedrooms is next at 29%.

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 Coles [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40280/coles/topic/housing-dwellings