$240 ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $215
- 2021: $240
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Elizabeth North · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs than the state average define Elizabeth North, where the typical monthly mortgage is just $867. This affordability is paired with a very high proportion of renters, making it a distinct pocket of the city's housing market.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Elizabeth North — lower than 63% of areas.
| Elizabeth North | $240 |
|---|---|
| 5113, SA | $250 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $240, which is well below the national figure of $375. Home loan payments are also much lower than most areas, with over half of mortgages costing under $1,000 a month.
$240 ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$867 ▼ -10.1%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Elizabeth North, $200–$349 is the majority at 69%; Under $200 is next at 29%.
In Elizabeth North, Under $1,000 is the majority at 60%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 38%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 55.2% of households renting compared to just 30.6% across Australia. Conversely, only 17% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the South Australian average.
55.2% ▲ +5.3%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
17.0% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Elizabeth North, Rented is the majority at 55%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Townhouses and semi-detached homes are the most common dwelling type at 49.7%, while separate houses are far less common than in most other areas at 49.5%. Most homes have three bedrooms, and the number of people per bedroom is slightly higher than most areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
49.5% ▲ +16.1%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.4% ▲ +0.0%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Elizabeth North splits fairly evenly between Townhouse / semi-detached (49%) and Separate house (49%), with Flat or apartment at 1%.
In Elizabeth North, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 70%; 2 bedrooms is next at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Elizabeth North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40401/elizabeth-north/topic/housing-dwellings