$250 ▲ +25.0%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $175
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Commissariat Point · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly every resident in Commissariat Point lives in a separate house, with 99.1% of homes being detached. This creates a landscape where home ownership is very common and housing costs are generally lower than the national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Commissariat Point — lower than 60% of areas.
| Commissariat Point | $250 |
|---|---|
| 5700, SA | $200 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the Australian figure of $375. Monthly home-loan payments are about the same as the South Australian typical value, at $1,509.
$250 ▲ +25.0%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,509 ▼ -10.2%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Commissariat Point, $200–$349 is the majority at 67%; $350–$549 is next at 33%.
In Commissariat Point, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 39%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (33%) and $1,800–$2,999 (18%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in most areas, at 59.1%. This helps explain why the share of households renting is very low at 7.3%, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%.
7.3% ▲ +22.4%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
59.1% ▲ +17.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Commissariat Point, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 30%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 99.1% of the market, far above the national figure of 72.3%. While these homes are mostly detached, 72.7% have three or more bedrooms, which is well below the South Australian average.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.1% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.7% ▼ -1.7%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Commissariat Point, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Commissariat Point, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Commissariat Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40289/commissariat-point/topic/housing-dwellings