Lockleys · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Lockleys

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

Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,000 are much higher than most areas in Lockleys. This cost is well above the South Australian figure, while the area also sees a higher proportion of people owning their homes outright compared to the state and nation.

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📍 Lockleys, Suburb / Locality

Where Lockleys sits — Median rent (weekly)

$350 ▲ +25.0%
  • $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 Lockleys — higher than 71% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lockleys$350
5032, SA $300
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $350, which is higher than most areas. Home loan costs are particularly steep, with the usual monthly payment sitting $500 above the South Australian average.

$350 ▲ +25.0%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $280
  • 2016: $320
  • 2021: $350

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,000 ▲ +13.2%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,767
  • 2016: $1,781
  • 2021: $2,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Lockleys, the largest group is $350–$549 at 42%, followed by $200–$349 (36%) and Under $200 (14%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Lockleys, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 34%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and $3,000 or more (23%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong in Lockleys, with 41.4% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Only 20.8% of households rent, a rate well below both the state and Australian averages.

20.8% ▼ -6.9%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.4%
  • 2016: 21.0%
  • 2021: 20.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

41.4% ▼ -2.3%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.4%
  • 2016: 42.4%
  • 2021: 41.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Lockleys, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (21%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 79.8% of the neighborhood, and these are often larger homes, with 80.1% having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure of 73.8%.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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

79.8% ▲ +0.1%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 79.7%
  • 2016: 78.3%
  • 2021: 79.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

80.1% ▲ +6.7%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 75.1%
  • 2016: 77.8%
  • 2021: 80.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Lockleys, Separate house is the majority at 80%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Lockleys, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 25%.

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 Lockleys [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40775/lockleys/topic/housing-dwellings