Middle River · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Middle River

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

Housing trends in Middle River have remained steady, though the area offers a very affordable way to live. The typical weekly rent is just $210, which is far lower than the national figure.

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📍 Middle River, Suburb / Locality

Where Middle River sits — Median rent (weekly)

$210 —
  • $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 Middle River — lower than 72% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Middle River$210
5223, SA $211
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent of $210 is well below the South Australian typical of $300 and far below the Australian figure of $375.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Middle River, $200–$349 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 42%, ahead of Rented (42%).

How homes are owned or rented

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Middle River splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (33%) and Rented (33%), with Other tenure at 33%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Middle River are less crowded than most, with only 0.6 people per bedroom compared to the national and state figure of 0.8.

Types of homes

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In Middle River, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Middle River splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (36%) and 4 bedrooms (36%), with 2 bedrooms at 27%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Middle River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40868/middle-river/topic/housing-dwellings