Laffer · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Laffer

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

Typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the state and national figures in Laffer. This sparsely populated area is marked by extremely low housing costs compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Laffer, Suburb / Locality

Where Laffer sits — Median rent (weekly)

$90
  • $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 Laffer — lower than 96% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Laffer$90
5267, SA $170
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The usual monthly home loan payment is just $250, which is far below the $1,500 typical in South Australia. Similarly, weekly rent is among the lowest in the country at $90.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Other tenure at 46%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (31%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Laffer, the largest group is Other tenure at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

There are 0.80 people per bedroom, a figure that is about the same as the South Australian and national averages.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.10
  • 2021: 0.80

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

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Laffer, 5 or more is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 46%.

Sources

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

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Laffer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40733/laffer/topic/housing-dwellings