$290 ▲ +26.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $230
- 2016: $270
- 2021: $290
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Marleston · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Marleston
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses are the most common home type in Marleston, making up 50.8% of all dwellings. This is a high-rental area where nearly half of all households rent their homes, a figure far above the state and national averages.
$290
▲ +26.1%
- $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 Marleston — higher than 54% of areas.
| Marleston | $290 |
|---|---|
| 5033, SA | $300 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $290, which is about the same as the South Australian figure and well below the national average of $375. Monthly mortgage payments usually sit around $1,528, a little below the Australian typical of $1,863.
$1,528 ▼ -7.2%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,647
- 2016: $1,717
- 2021: $1,528
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Marleston, the largest group is $200–$349 at 49%, followed by $350–$549 (28%) and Under $200 (20%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Marleston, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 37%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (32%) and Under $1,000 (23%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 46.7% of households renting, which is far above both the state and national figures. Conversely, only 22.1% of homes are owned outright, far below the South Australian average of 32.8%.
46.7% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.8%
- 2016: 45.3%
- 2021: 46.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
22.1% ▼ -12.5%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.3%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Marleston, the largest group is Rented at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Owned outright (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are much less common here than in most other areas, and only 50.7% of homes have three or more bedrooms, which is far below the national figure of 73.8%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
50.8% ▲ +4.0%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.9%
- 2016: 47.2%
- 2021: 50.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
50.7% ▲ +22.7%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.3%
- 2016: 46.1%
- 2021: 50.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Marleston, Separate house is the majority at 50%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 31%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Marleston splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (44%) and 2 bedrooms (44%), with 4 bedrooms at 6%.
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 Marleston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40835/marleston/topic/housing-dwellings