Curramulka · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Curramulka

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

A far higher share of people own their homes outright in Curramulka than across the rest of the country. This makes the area much more affordable than the national average, with typical weekly rents and mortgage payments sitting well below state and national figures.

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📍 Curramulka, Suburb / Locality

Where Curramulka sits — Median rent (weekly)

$200 ▲ +60.0%
  • $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 Curramulka — lower than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Curramulka$200
5580, SA $200
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is just $200, which is far below the Australian figure of $375. Mortgage costs are also much lower than most areas, with the usual monthly payment of $875 sitting far below the South Australian typical of $1,500.

$200 ▲ +60.0%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $125
  • 2016: $150
  • 2021: $200

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$875 ▲ +57.4%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $556
  • 2016: $748
  • 2021: $875

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Curramulka, Under $1,000 is the majority at 61%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 39%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 59.2% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the 31.0% national average. Meanwhile, only 10.4% of households rent, which is far below the national rate of 30.6%.

10.4% ▼ -18.6%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.8%
  • 2016: 12.6%
  • 2021: 10.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

59.2% ▼ -4.0%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 61.7%
  • 2016: 58.3%
  • 2021: 59.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Curramulka, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 20%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 96.8% of all homes, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes tend to be large, with 81.6% having three or more bedrooms, well above the state average of 77.2%.

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.

96.8% ▼ -3.2%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 97.6%
  • 2021: 96.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

81.6% ▲ +8.6%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 75.1%
  • 2016: 73.2%
  • 2021: 81.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Curramulka, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 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 Curramulka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40341/curramulka/topic/housing-dwellings