$308 ▲ +17.1%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $263
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $308
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Macclesfield · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Macclesfield
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly every home in Macclesfield is a separate house, with 99.3% of dwellings being detached. This makes the area far more house-focused than the state or national average. Most residents enjoy spacious living, with a high proportion of homes featuring three or more bedrooms.
$308
▲ +17.1%
- $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 Macclesfield — higher than 59% of areas.
| Macclesfield | $308 |
|---|---|
| 5153, SA | $340 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $308, which is higher than most areas and slightly above the South Australian figure. Home loan payments are more modest, with the typical monthly payment of $1,500 sitting a little below the national figure.
$1,500 ▲ +7.1%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,400
- 2016: $1,473
- 2021: $1,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Macclesfield, the largest group is $200–$349 at 50%, followed by $350–$549 (27%) and $550–$749 (13%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Macclesfield, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (23%) and Under $1,000 (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very high here, with 39.1% of homes owned outright, well above the national figure of 31%. Only 6.9% of households rent, which is far below the state and national averages.
6.9% ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.1% ▲ +12.3%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.8%
- 2016: 35.9%
- 2021: 39.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Macclesfield, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 52%; Owned outright is next at 39%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, as 82.9% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, well above the national figure. This is consistent with the high number of separate houses and a typical density of 0.80 people per bedroom.
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.
99.3% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 97.7%
- 2021: 99.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.9% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 80.4%
- 2016: 82.6%
- 2021: 82.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Macclesfield, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Macclesfield, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
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 Macclesfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40799/macclesfield/topic/housing-dwellings