Coonamia · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Coonamia

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

Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Coonamia, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $867. This is a predominantly residential pocket consisting entirely of separate houses. While many homes are owned outright, it also sees a higher proportion of renters than is common for similar places.

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📍 Coonamia, Suburb / Locality

Where Coonamia sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250 ▲ +78.6%
  • $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 Coonamia — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Coonamia$250
5540, SA $185
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the South Australian figure of $1,500. Weekly rents are also lower than the national figure, sitting at $250.

$250 ▲ +78.6%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $140
  • 2016: $250
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$867 ▲ +21.3%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $715
  • 2016: $1,105
  • 2021: $867

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Coonamia, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Coonamia, Under $1,000 is the majority at 83%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 17%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Around 35% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Australian average. Meanwhile, 22.5% of households rent, a figure that is well below both state and national levels.

22.5% ▲ +185.0%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.9%
  • 2016: 11.6%
  • 2021: 22.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

35.0% ▼ -11.3%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39.5%
  • 2016: 46.5%
  • 2021: 35.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Coonamia splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (39%) and Owned outright (37%), with Rented at 24%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Coonamia is a separate house, which is far above the state and national proportions. Most of these are larger homes, with 75% having three or more bedrooms.

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: 90.7%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

75.0% ▼ -13.5%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 86.7%
  • 2016: 88.4%
  • 2021: 75.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Coonamia, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 59%; 2 bedrooms is next at 23%.

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 Coonamia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40305/coonamia/topic/housing-dwellings