$350 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $280
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
McLaren Flat · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in McLaren Flat
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 McLaren Flat, meaning there are no apartments or townhouses here. This creates a landscape dominated by large family homes, with 90.3% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms.
$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 McLaren Flat — higher than 71% of areas.
| McLaren Flat | $350 |
|---|---|
| 5171, SA | $330 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,786, which is higher than most areas and a little above the South Australian figure of $1,500. Weekly rent is also higher than most areas at $350, though this is about the same as the national figure.
$1,786 ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,863
- 2021: $1,786
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In McLaren Flat, the largest group is $350–$549 at 50%, followed by $200–$349 (42%) and Under $200 (8%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →McLaren Flat splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (38%) and $1,000–$1,799 (35%), with Under $1,000 at 18%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Most people here own their home, with 54.2% having a mortgage and 31.7% owning outright. Only 11% of households rent, which is far below both the South Australian and Australian rates.
11.0% ▼ -21.8%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.7% ▲ +21.4%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2016: 29.2%
- 2021: 31.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In McLaren Flat, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 55%; Owned outright is next at 32%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in the area is a separate house, a proportion far above the national figure. These homes are typically large, with 44.7% having four bedrooms and 8.5% having five or more.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 98.2%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.3% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 90.2%
- 2016: 91.4%
- 2021: 90.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In McLaren Flat, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In McLaren Flat, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 3 bedrooms (38%) and 5 or more (9%).
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 McLaren Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40851/mclaren-flat/topic/housing-dwellings