Ironbank · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Ironbank

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

Separate houses make up 96% of all homes in Ironbank, making it a place defined by large, detached properties. This preference for bigger living spaces is mirrored in the costs, where both mortgage and rent payments are much higher than in most other areas.

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📍 Ironbank, Suburb / Locality

Where Ironbank sits — Median rent (weekly)

$430
  • $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 Ironbank — higher than 87% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Ironbank$430
5153, SA $340
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,136, which is well above the South Australian figure of $1,500. Renters also face higher costs, with a typical weekly rent of $430, well above the state average of $300.

$430

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $440
  • 2021: $430

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,136 ▲ +23.3%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,837
  • 2021: $2,136

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Ironbank, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Ironbank, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $3,000 or more (28%) and $1,000–$1,799 (22%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Very few people rent here, at just 5.7%, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%. Instead, 40% of homes are owned outright, a rate well above both the state and national averages.

5.7% ▲ —

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 4.8%
  • 2021: 5.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

40.0% ▲ +1.3%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39.5%
  • 2016: 35.9%
  • 2021: 40.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Ironbank, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 52%; Owned outright is next at 40%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Most homes are spacious, with 94.3% having three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the national average of 73.8%. This is consistent with the fact that 96% of the housing stock consists of separate houses.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

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

96.0% ▼ -4.0%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 98.8%
  • 2021: 96.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

94.3% ▲ +6.0%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 89.0%
  • 2016: 94.0%
  • 2021: 94.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Ironbank, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Ironbank, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (36%) and 5 or more (13%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Ironbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40628/ironbank/topic/housing-dwellings