$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $110
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
East Moonta · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in East Moonta
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define East Moonta, where the typical monthly mortgage is just $1,083. This affordability is paired with a high rate of home ownership, making it a place where few people rent compared to the rest of the country.
$250
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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 East Moonta — lower than 60% of areas.
| East Moonta | $250 |
|---|---|
| 5558, SA | $250 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the national figure of $1,863. Weekly rents are also well below the Australian average, sitting at $250.
$1,083 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,213
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →East Moonta splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (39%) and $1,000–$1,799 (39%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 22%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in South Australia, with 45.9% of residents owning their place fully. Conversely, the 11.5% of households that rent is far below the national average of 30.6%.
11.5% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.9% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.6%
- 2021: 45.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →East Moonta splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (46%) and Owned with a mortgage (43%), with Rented at 11%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in East Moonta is a separate house, a figure far above the national average of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 80.3% having three or more bedrooms.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 90.8%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.3% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60.0%
- 2021: 80.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In East Moonta, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In East Moonta, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (36%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
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 East Moonta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40383/east-moonta/topic/housing-dwellings