Elwomple · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Elwomple

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Housing patterns in Elwomple have shifted over the years, with a strong reliance on mortgage-funded homes today. This is a place where nearly 94% of dwellings are separate houses, and the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,148 is far below the national figure.

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📍 Elwomple, Suburb / Locality

Where Elwomple sits — Median rent (weekly)

$275
  • $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 Elwomple — lower than 52% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Elwomple$275
5260, SA $225
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rents are $275, which is a little below the South Australian figure and well below the national average. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also low at $1,148, which is much lower than most areas.

$1,148

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,083
  • 2021: $1,148

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Elwomple, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 57%; Under $1,000 is next at 43%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

More than half of all homes (51.5%) are owned with a mortgage. This helps explain why only 27.3% are owned outright, a figure well below both the state and national averages.

15.2%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 15.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

27.3%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 56.7%
  • 2021: 27.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Elwomple, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 55%; Owned outright is next at 29%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses make up 93.9% of the area, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most of these are large, with 78.8% having three or more bedrooms, and the number of people per bedroom is a little above the Australian average.

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.

93.9%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 93.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

78.8%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 96.7%
  • 2021: 78.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Elwomple, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Elwomple, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 29%.

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 Elwomple [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40406/elwomple/topic/housing-dwellings