Meningie East · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Meningie East

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

Rents far below the national average define the housing market in Meningie East. The typical weekly rent is just $135, making it much more affordable than most other areas in the country.

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📍 Meningie East, Suburb / Locality

Where Meningie East sits — Median rent (weekly)

$135
  • $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 Meningie East — lower than 89% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Meningie East$135
5264, SA $198
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent in Meningie East is typically $135, which is far below the South Australian figure of $300 and the national average of $375.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 55%, ahead of Other tenure (45%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Meningie East, the largest group is Owned outright at 40%, followed by Other tenure (33%) and Rented (27%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are less crowded than usual, with only 0.6 people per bedroom. This is well below the figure for both South Australia and Australia, which sits at 0.8.

0.60

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.40
  • 2021: 0.60

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

Types of homes

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In Meningie East, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Meningie East, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 3 bedrooms is next at 40%.

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 Meningie East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40860/meningie-east/topic/housing-dwellings