Coonawarra · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Coonawarra

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

Housing costs in Coonawarra are far lower than the national figures, with typical weekly rents of just $75. The area is dominated by separate houses, though there is a notable mix of people who own their homes outright and those who rent.

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📍 Coonawarra, Suburb / Locality

Where Coonawarra sits — Median rent (weekly)

$75 ▲ +200.0%
  • $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 Coonawarra — lower than 98% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Coonawarra$75
5263, SA $75
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,135, which is well below the South Australian figure of $1,500. Weekly rents are among the lowest for similar areas at $75, far below the national average of $375.

$75 ▲ +200.0%

Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $25
  • 2016: $25
  • 2021: $75

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,135 ▲ +6.3%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,068
  • 2016: $1,000
  • 2021: $1,135

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Coonawarra, Under $200 is the majority at 75%; $200–$349 is next at 25%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Coonawarra, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A large number of residents own their homes outright at 42.9%, far above the national figure of 31%. However, the share of households renting is 33.9%, which is well above both the state and Australian averages.

33.9% ▲ +2.5%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.1%
  • 2016: 43.8%
  • 2021: 33.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

42.9% ▲ +10.0%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39.0%
  • 2016: 39.6%
  • 2021: 42.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Coonawarra, the largest group is Owned outright at 38%, followed by Rented (30%) and Owned with a mortgage (24%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 94.6% of all homes, far above the 72.3% seen across Australia. These homes tend to be large, with 80.4% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom here than in most areas.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

94.6% ▼ -5.4%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 97.9%
  • 2021: 94.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

80.4% ▼ -10.8%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 90.1%
  • 2016: 95.8%
  • 2021: 80.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Coonawarra, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 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 Coonawarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40306/coonawarra/topic/housing-dwellings