Mintaro · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Mintaro

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

Housing in Mintaro is very different from the national trend, with separate houses making up 97.7% of all homes. Most residents own their place, and costs for both rent and mortgages are well below the Australian figures.

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📍 Mintaro, Suburb / Locality

Where Mintaro sits — Median rent (weekly)

$295 ▲ +113.8%
  • $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 Mintaro — higher than 55% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mintaro$295
5415, SA $295
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,475, which is lower than most areas and well below the national figure of $1,863. Weekly rent is also much lower than the Australian average, sitting at $295.

$295 ▲ +113.8%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $138
  • 2016: $180
  • 2021: $295

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,475 ▲ +3.1%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,430
  • 2016: $1,400
  • 2021: $1,475

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Mintaro, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Mintaro, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by Under $1,000 (39%) and $1,800–$2,999 (13%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is very common here, with 41.9% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national rate of 31%. Meanwhile, only 7% of households rent, which is far below both the state and national figures.

7.0% ▼ -70.4%

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.6%
  • 2016: 25.3%
  • 2021: 7.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

41.9% ▼ -9.8%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 46.4%
  • 2016: 48.0%
  • 2021: 41.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Mintaro, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Other tenure (13%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are the dominant style, making up 97.7% of the stock, far above the national average of 72.3%. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are less common here than in most other areas.

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.

97.7% ▲ +0.5%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 97.1%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 97.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

70.9% ▼ -8.4%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 77.5%
  • 2016: 74.7%
  • 2021: 70.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Mintaro, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Mintaro, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (22%).

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 Mintaro [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40888/mintaro/topic/housing-dwellings