$80 —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $72
- 2021: $80
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Glenroy · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Glenroy is a separate house, making it a place where detached living is the only option. While most residents live in these larger properties, the area sees a high number of renters and a typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,957, which is well above the South Australian figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Glenroy — lower than 97% of areas.
| Glenroy | $80 |
|---|---|
| 5277, SA | $190 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are far below the state and national figures, sitting at just $80. In contrast, those with mortgages pay a typical $1,957 a month, which is higher than most areas.
$80 —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,957 —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Glenroy, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In Glenroy, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 33.3% of households renting. This is well above the state average, while the 24.2% who own their home outright is well below the South Australian and national figures.
33.3% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.2% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Glenroy, the largest group is Rented at 37%, followed by Owned outright (27%) and Owned with a mortgage (27%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, with 81.8% having three or more bedrooms. Because every home is a separate house, the number of bedrooms per person is a little below the national figure.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.8% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Glenroy, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Glenroy, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (37%) and 5 or more (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Glenroy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40510/glenroy/topic/housing-dwellings