$325 ▲ +18.2%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $275
- 2016: $313
- 2021: $325
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Darlington · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Darlington
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
About 80% of homes in Darlington are separate houses, making it a predominantly detached residential area. While housing costs are higher than in most similar areas, the typical home is quite large, with over 80% of properties featuring three or more bedrooms.
$325
▲ +18.2%
- $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 Darlington — higher than 64% of areas.
| Darlington | $325 |
|---|---|
| 5047, SA | $350 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments are $1,733, which is a little above the South Australian figure of $1,500. Weekly rents are also higher than most areas, sitting at $325.
$1,733 ▼ -10.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,928
- 2016: $1,702
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Darlington, the largest group is $350–$549 at 42%, followed by $200–$349 (30%) and Under $200 (28%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Darlington, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (35%) and Under $1,000 (15%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 27.7% of households renting. This is about the same as the South Australian average of 27.6%.
27.7% ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.5%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 27.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.0% ▲ +9.5%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.2%
- 2016: 29.1%
- 2021: 32.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Darlington splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Owned outright (32%), with Rented at 28%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Family-sized living is common, as the number of homes with three or more bedrooms is well above the national figure of 73.8%. Separate houses make up 79.6% of the total dwellings.
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.
79.6% ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 82.9%
- 2016: 80.0%
- 2021: 79.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.7% ▼ -7.0%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 86.7%
- 2016: 82.5%
- 2021: 80.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Darlington, Separate house is the majority at 82%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Darlington, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 20%.
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 Darlington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40350/darlington/topic/housing-dwellings