$243 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $220
- 2021: $243
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Jervois · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Jervois is a separate house, making it one of the most exclusively detached residential areas in the region. The area is characterised by large family homes and very low housing costs compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Jervois — lower than 62% of areas.
| Jervois | $243 |
|---|---|
| 5259, SA | $150 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are just $1,083, which is far below the national figure of $1,863. Rent is also lower than most areas, with a typical weekly cost of $243.
$243 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Jervois, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Jervois, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 67%; Under $1,000 is next at 33%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, as 38.5% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the national figure. Only 12.5% of households rent, a rate far below both the state and national averages.
12.5% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.5% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Jervois splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Owned outright (39%), with Rented at 13%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are much larger than in most areas, with 91.7% having three or more bedrooms. This explains why the area is dominated by separate houses, which make up 100% of the local dwellings.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% 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.
91.7% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Jervois, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Jervois, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 62%; 4 bedrooms is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Jervois [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40639/jervois/topic/housing-dwellings