Evanston Park · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Evanston Park

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

Far more houses have three or more bedrooms in Evanston Park than in the rest of South Australia. This is a residential area where nearly 92% of homes are separate houses, and typical mortgage payments are well below the national figure.

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📍 Evanston Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Evanston Park sits — Median rent (weekly)

$330 ▲ +17.9%
  • $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 Evanston Park — higher than 66% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Evanston Park$330
5116, SA $300
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,400, which is lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure of $1,863. Meanwhile, weekly rent is $330, a little above the state average.

$330 ▲ +17.9%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $280
  • 2016: $305
  • 2021: $330

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,400 ▼ -7.7%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,517
  • 2016: $1,517
  • 2021: $1,400

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Evanston Park, $200–$349 is the majority at 54%; $350–$549 is next at 40%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Evanston Park, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 52%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 24%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Mortgages are common here, with 43.7% of homes owned with a loan. Only 20.3% of households rent, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%.

20.3% ▼ -7.7%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.0%
  • 2016: 23.1%
  • 2021: 20.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

29.5% ▲ +16.8%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.2%
  • 2016: 28.1%
  • 2021: 29.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Evanston Park, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Rented (20%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The area is dominated by large homes, as 89.4% have three or more bedrooms—far above the national figure of 73.8%. Because of this, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

92.1% ▼ -7.9%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 99.2%
  • 2021: 92.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

89.4% ▲ +1.0%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 88.5%
  • 2016: 88.7%
  • 2021: 89.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Evanston Park, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Evanston Park, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (36%) and 2 bedrooms (8%).

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 Evanston Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40423/evanston-park/topic/housing-dwellings