Mil-Lel · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Mil-Lel

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

Nearly 98% of homes in Mil-Lel are separate houses, making it an area dominated by detached living. While typical mortgage payments are higher than most areas, the rental market is remarkably cheap compared to the rest of the country.

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Where Mil-Lel sits — Median rent (weekly)

$195
  • $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 Mil-Lel — lower than 76% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mil-Lel$195
5291, SA $220
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is just $195, which is far below the national figure. However, those with loans face higher costs than most areas, with typical monthly payments reaching $1,733.

$195

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $155
  • 2021: $195

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 ▼ -2.5%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,777
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Mil-Lel, Under $200 is the majority at 70%; $200–$349 is next at 30%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Mil-Lel, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and Under $1,000 (15%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Very few people rent here, at just 8.1%, which is far below both the state and national figures. Most residents own their homes, with 56.1% having a mortgage and 35% owning theirs outright.

8.1% ▼ -40.9%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.8%
  • 2016: 16.1%
  • 2021: 8.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

35.0% ▲ +0.3%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34.9%
  • 2016: 34.8%
  • 2021: 35.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Mil-Lel, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 54%; Owned outright is next at 34%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Mil-Lel tend to be large, as 88.6% have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure, with nearly half of all dwellings containing four bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

97.6% ▼ -2.4%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 95.5%
  • 2021: 97.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

88.6% ▲ +1.8%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 87.0%
  • 2016: 93.8%
  • 2021: 88.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Mil-Lel, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Mil-Lel, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 3 bedrooms (35%) 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 Mil-Lel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40872/mil-lel/topic/housing-dwellings