$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Hope Forest · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly mortgage of $2,075 makes housing costs in Hope Forest much higher than in most areas. This small community consists entirely of detached houses, where larger family homes are the norm.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hope Forest — lower than 60% of areas.
| Hope Forest | $250 |
|---|---|
| 5172, SA | $320 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are well above the South Australian figure of $1,500. In contrast, weekly rents are just $250, which is well below the national figure of $375.
$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,075 —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Hope Forest, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 50%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (29%) and $3,000 or more (21%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 38% of homes owned outright—well above the 31% national average. Only 14% of households are renting, which is far below the figures for both the state and Australia.
14.0% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.0% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Hope Forest, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (39%) and Rented (14%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Hope Forest is a separate house, a far higher proportion than the 72.3% seen across Australia. These homes are often large, with 80% having three or more bedrooms, meaning there are more people per bedroom than in most other areas.
1.00 —
Higher than 89% 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.
80.0% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Hope Forest, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Hope Forest, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 2 bedrooms (23%) and 4 bedrooms (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Hope Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40605/hope-forest/topic/housing-dwellings