$260 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Leawood Gardens · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 100% of the housing stock in Leawood Gardens, creating a suburb of purely detached homes. This consistency is paired with high home-loan costs, where the typical monthly payment is $2,300, well above the South Australian figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Leawood Gardens — lower than 57% of areas.
| Leawood Gardens | $260 |
|---|---|
| 5150, SA | $260 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,300, which is much higher than most areas and $800 more than the state average. In contrast, weekly rent is $260, a little below the state figure and well below the national average of $375.
$260 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,300 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common, with 40% of residents owning their home outright, a figure well above the national average. While 25% of households rent, which is higher than in most similar areas, this is still well below the Australian figure of 30.6%.
25.0% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.0% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Leawood Gardens splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (33%) and Owned with a mortgage (33%), with Rented at 21%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in the suburb is a separate house, far exceeding the state and national figures. These homes are generally spacious, with 30% having five or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% 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.
75.0% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Leawood Gardens, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Leawood Gardens, the largest group is 5 or more at 33%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 3 bedrooms (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Leawood Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40755/leawood-gardens/topic/housing-dwellings