$320 ▲ +45.5%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $220
- 2016: $262
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Croydon Park · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high proportion of renters defines the housing landscape in Croydon Park, where 38% of households rent their homes. This is far above the South Australian average and well above the national figure. While separate houses remain the most common dwelling type, the area has a notably higher density of people per bedroom compared to most other parts of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Croydon Park — higher than 63% of areas.
| Croydon Park | $320 |
|---|---|
| 5008, SA | $310 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $320, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the state average. Monthly mortgage payments usually sit around $1,684, a little above the South Australian figure but a little below the national amount.
$320 ▲ +45.5%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,684 ▲ +12.3%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Croydon Park, the largest group is $200–$349 at 43%, followed by $350–$549 (38%) and Under $200 (19%).
Croydon Park splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (36%) and $1,800–$2,999 (34%), with Under $1,000 at 21%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 38% of households renting. Conversely, homes owned outright make up 29.2% of the total, which is much lower than most areas and well below the state average.
38.0% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.2% ▼ -13.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Croydon Park, the largest group is Rented at 38%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Owned outright (29%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are common at 79.8%, though homes with three or more bedrooms are less frequent than in most areas. This helps explain why Croydon Park has a higher number of people per bedroom than the state and national figures.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
79.8% ▲ +2.0%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.0% ▲ +16.2%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Croydon Park, Separate house is the majority at 80%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.
In Croydon Park, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 2 bedrooms is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Croydon Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40330/croydon-park/topic/housing-dwellings