$180 ▲ +80.0%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $180
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cummins · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 95.2% of all homes in Cummins. This is a place where housing costs are far lower than the national figures and detached homes are the standard. Many residents own their homes outright, though a higher share rent compared to similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cummins — lower than 80% of areas.
| Cummins | $180 |
|---|---|
| 5631, SA | $180 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent in Cummins is just $180, which is far below the national figure of $375. Home loan payments are also much lower than most areas, with the typical monthly payment of $1,083 sitting well below the state average.
$180 ▲ +80.0%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 → 0.0%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Cummins, Under $200 is the majority at 54%; $200–$349 is next at 42%.
Cummins splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (46%) and $1,000–$1,799 (43%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 10%.
How homes are owned or rented.
About 44.1% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. While 22.6% of households rent—a higher rate than most similar areas—this is still well below the state and national percentages.
22.6% ▼ -11.7%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.1% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Cummins, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Rented (23%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far more common here than across Australia, accounting for 95.2% of all dwellings. Most of these are large, with 82.5% having three or more bedrooms, a figure well above the national average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.2% ▲ +0.0%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.5% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Cummins, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
In Cummins, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Cummins [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40336/cummins/topic/housing-dwellings