$303 ▲ +116.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $140
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $303
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Harrogate · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost all homes in Harrogate are detached houses, making it more uniform than most similar areas. Most residents own their own place, and a typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,517. This creates a residential landscape where home ownership is very common and rental properties are rare.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Harrogate — higher than 58% of areas.
| Harrogate | $303 |
|---|---|
| 5244, SA | $320 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $303, which is about the same as the South Australian figure and a little below the national average. Monthly mortgage payments follow a similar pattern, sitting at $1,517.
$303 ▲ +116.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,517 ▲ +6.8%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Harrogate, $350–$549 is the majority at 67%; $200–$349 is next at 33%.
In Harrogate, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 49%, followed by $3,000 or more (21%) and Under $1,000 (19%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far less common here than in the state and nation, with only 10.1% of households renting. Conversely, the share of homes owned outright is 36.1%, which is well above the national figure of 31%.
10.1% ▲ +25.6%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.1% ▲ +11.8%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Harrogate, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 53%; Owned outright is next at 37%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 95.6% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. This abundance of larger homes is reflected in the fact that 76.6% have three or more bedrooms, and there are slightly more people per bedroom than in most other Australian areas.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.6% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.6% ▼ -4.1%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Harrogate, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Harrogate, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Harrogate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40567/harrogate/topic/housing-dwellings