$320 ▲ +14.3%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $280
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Dulwich · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Dulwich
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High mortgage payments and a mix of housing types shape daily life in Dulwich. While many residents own their homes outright, the area is also marked by a high number of renters compared to most similar places.
$320
▲ +14.3%
- $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 Dulwich — higher than 63% of areas.
| Dulwich | $320 |
|---|---|
| 5065, SA | $335 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are among the highest at this level, at $2,600, which is far above the South Australian figure of $1,500. Weekly rent is typically $320, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the state average.
$2,600 ▲ +26.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,054
- 2016: $2,030
- 2021: $2,600
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Dulwich, $200–$349 is the majority at 50%; $350–$549 is next at 28%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Dulwich, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 44%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (22%) and Under $1,000 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 40.3% of homes owned outright, well above the national figure of 31.0%. At the same time, 30.8% of households are renting, a rate much higher than most similar areas.
30.8% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.4%
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 30.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.3% ▲ +23.1%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.7%
- 2016: 34.9%
- 2021: 40.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Dulwich, the largest group is Owned outright at 40%, followed by Rented (31%) and Owned with a mortgage (28%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 70.3% of homes, which is well below the South Australian average of 78.0%. This is consistent with a lower proportion of larger homes, as those with three or more bedrooms (66.8%) are far fewer than in most other areas.
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.
70.3% ▼ -4.7%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.8%
- 2016: 69.7%
- 2021: 70.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
66.8% ▲ +6.6%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.7%
- 2016: 62.7%
- 2021: 66.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Dulwich, Separate house is the majority at 70%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 28%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Dulwich, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 2 bedrooms (23%) and 4 bedrooms (23%).
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 Dulwich [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40379/dulwich/topic/housing-dwellings