Cumberland Park · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Cumberland Park

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

Far fewer separate houses are found in Cumberland Park than in most other areas, with only 68.5% of homes being detached. This shift away from traditional family houses is reflected in the local dwelling mix, where smaller homes are more common than the state or national figures.

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📍 Cumberland Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Cumberland Park sits — Median rent (weekly)

$343 ▲ +27.0%
  • $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 Cumberland Park — higher than 69% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Cumberland Park$343
5041, SA $320
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments here are $1,950, which is well above the South Australian figure of $1,500. Weekly rents are a little above the state average at $343, though they remain a little below the national figure of $375.

$343 ▲ +27.0%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $270
  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $343

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,950 ▲ +12.5%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,869
  • 2021: $1,950

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Cumberland Park splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (42%) and $200–$349 (39%), with Under $200 at 11%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Cumberland Park, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (26%) and $3,000 or more (20%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Mortgages are common, with 40.4% of homes owned with a loan. The proportion of households renting is 22.2%, which is well below both the state and national figures.

22.2% ▼ -7.7%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.0%
  • 2016: 25.0%
  • 2021: 22.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

33.8% ▲ +5.6%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.0%
  • 2016: 31.9%
  • 2021: 33.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Cumberland Park, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 40%, followed by Owned outright (34%) and Rented (22%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes with three or more bedrooms are much less common here than in most areas, making up 68% of the total. Separate houses are also well below the state and national averages, while 16.5% of dwellings are flats or apartments.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

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

68.5% ▼ -6.8%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 73.5%
  • 2016: 69.4%
  • 2021: 68.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

68.0% ▲ +9.5%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 62.1%
  • 2016: 66.0%
  • 2021: 68.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Cumberland Park, Separate house is the majority at 69%; Flat or apartment is next at 17%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Cumberland Park, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 2 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (22%).

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 Cumberland Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40335/cumberland-park/topic/housing-dwellings