$340 ▲ +23.6%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $275
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $340
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Glenelg South · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,000 are much higher than most areas in Glenelg South. This suburb is a mix of high costs and a high number of renters, with a housing stock that is far smaller than the state average. It is a densely built area where townhouses and apartments are common.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Glenelg South — higher than 69% of areas.
| Glenelg South | $340 |
|---|---|
| 5045, SA | $330 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Monthly mortgage payments are well above the South Australian figure of $1,500. Rent is also higher than in most areas, with the usual weekly cost at $340, which is a little above the state figure.
$340 ▲ +23.6%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Glenelg South splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (44%) and $350–$549 (40%), with Under $200 at 9%.
Glenelg South splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (30%) and $1,800–$2,999 (27%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 23%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, at 36.4%, which is well above the national figure. Homes owned outright account for 35.5%, a result that is well above the Australian average.
36.4% ▼ -10.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.5% ▲ +15.8%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Glenelg South splits fairly evenly between Rented (36%) and Owned outright (35%), with Owned with a mortgage at 23%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common here than across the state, making up only 38.2% of homes. Small homes are the norm, as the proportion of places with three or more bedrooms is far below the national figure.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
38.2% ▲ +4.9%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
47.4% ▲ +12.8%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Glenelg South splits fairly evenly between Townhouse / semi-detached (39%) and Separate house (38%), with Flat or apartment at 22%.
In Glenelg South, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 3 bedrooms (30%) and 4 bedrooms (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Glenelg South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40508/glenelg-south/topic/housing-dwellings