$1,950 —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $568
- 2021: $1,950
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Merriton · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Merriton
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Monthly home loan repayments have climbed to $1,950 in Merriton, making it a more expensive place to own a home than most similar areas. This cost is well above the South Australian figure, though it sits about the same as the national average.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,950, which is $450 more than the South Australian figure of $1,500.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Merriton, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 82%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (29%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Merriton, Owned outright is the majority at 74%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 26%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Merriton are less crowded than most, with only 0.70 people per bedroom, a little below the national and state figures of 0.80.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Types of homes
View on map →In Merriton, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Merriton splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (41%) and 4 bedrooms (36%), with 5 or more 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 Merriton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40866/merriton/topic/housing-dwellings