$300 ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $276
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Collinswood · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Collinswood
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Higher than average mortgage payments and a large number of renters define the housing market in Collinswood. While typical rents are modest, the area has a much higher proportion of renters than most other parts of the country. This creates a distinct mix of living arrangements across the suburb.
$300
▲ +20.0%
- $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 Collinswood — higher than 57% of areas.
| Collinswood | $300 |
|---|---|
| 5081, SA | $355 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments are $2,077, which is well above the South Australian figure of $1,500. In contrast, weekly rent is $300, about the same as the state average and well below the national figure.
$2,077 ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,894
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $2,077
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Collinswood, $200–$349 is the majority at 59%; $350–$549 is next at 25%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Collinswood splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (31%) and $1,000–$1,799 (27%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 27%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up 41.5% of households, a figure far above both the state and national averages. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright is 25.6%, which is well below the typical Australian experience.
41.5% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.5%
- 2016: 42.0%
- 2021: 41.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
25.6% ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.0%
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 25.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Collinswood, the largest group is Rented at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Owned outright (26%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Small homes are common here, as separate houses make up only 46.8% of dwellings, far below the state average of 78%. With far fewer large homes than usual, there are 0.9 people per bedroom, which is a little above the national figure.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
46.8% ▼ -8.1%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.9%
- 2016: 45.6%
- 2021: 46.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
49.9% ▲ +18.8%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.0%
- 2016: 47.0%
- 2021: 49.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Collinswood, the largest group is Separate house at 47%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (31%) and Flat or apartment (22%).
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Collinswood, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 3 bedrooms (30%) and 4 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 Collinswood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40285/collinswood/topic/housing-dwellings