$300 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $240
- 2016: $268
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
McCracken · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in McCracken
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over half of all homes in McCracken are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This makes for a stable housing market where costs are generally lower than in other parts of the country.
$300
▲ +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 McCracken — higher than 57% of areas.
| McCracken | $300 |
|---|---|
| 5211, SA | $290 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,250 are well below the national figure. Weekly rents are also lower than the Australian average, sitting at $300, which is about the same as the South Australian figure.
$1,250 ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,359
- 2016: $1,122
- 2021: $1,250
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In McCracken, $200–$349 is the majority at 60%; $350–$549 is next at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In McCracken, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by Under $1,000 (36%) and $1,800–$2,999 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 50.4% of residents owning their place outright, far above the state and national rates. Only 18.5% of households are renting, which is well below the South Australian average.
18.5% ▼ -8.8%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.3%
- 2016: 24.3%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.4% ▲ +9.2%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.1%
- 2016: 45.9%
- 2021: 50.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In McCracken, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 22%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 86.8% of homes, far above the national figure. Most homes are large, with 80.7% having three or more bedrooms, yet they are sparsely occupied with only 0.6 people per bedroom.
0.60 ▼ -45.5%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.60
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.8% ▼ -10.5%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.1%
- 2016: 86.2%
- 2021: 86.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.7% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 80.4%
- 2016: 80.9%
- 2021: 80.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In McCracken, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In McCracken, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.
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 McCracken [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40849/mccracken/topic/housing-dwellings