$325 —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $310
- 2021: $325
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Direk · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Direk
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Renting is far more common than usual in Direk, where 44% of households rent their homes. This is a high-density living environment where almost every home is a separate house with at least three bedrooms, and many of these homes are crowded.
$325
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- $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 Direk — higher than 64% of areas.
| Direk | $325 |
|---|---|
| 5110, SA | $310 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $325, which is higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,487 are well below the national figure of $1,863.
$1,487 —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,625
- 2021: $1,487
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Direk, $200–$349 is the majority at 79%; $350–$549 is next at 17%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Direk, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 66%; Under $1,000 is next at 16%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here at 44%, which is far above the South Australian rate of 27.6%. Very few people own their homes outright, with only 6.6% doing so, a figure far below the state and national averages.
44.0% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47.8%
- 2021: 44.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
6.6% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Direk splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (49%) and Rented (44%), with Owned outright at 7%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the area, as 97% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms and 95.4% are separate houses. Because of this, people per bedroom is a little above the national figure at 0.90.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.4% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 93.1%
- 2021: 95.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
97.0% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 92.2%
- 2021: 97.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Direk, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Direk, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 69%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.
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 Direk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40366/direk/topic/housing-dwellings