$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $50
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Monteith · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high rate of outright home ownership defines Monteith, where 56.8% of residents own their place without a mortgage. This is far above the national figure of 31%, making it a place where housing is much more secure and affordable than in most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Monteith — lower than 60% of areas.
| Monteith | $250 |
|---|---|
| 5253, SA | $240 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are just $934, which is well below the South Australian figure of $1,500. Weekly rents are also lower than average, sitting at $250.
$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$934 —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Monteith, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Very few people rent here, with only 8.1% of households renting compared to 30.6% across Australia. This is consistent with the high number of homes owned outright.
8.1% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
56.8% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Monteith, Owned outright is the majority at 64%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 27%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Monteith is a separate house, and 91.9% have three or more bedrooms. Because homes are so large, there are typically fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.9% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Monteith, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Monteith, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (38%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Monteith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40909/monteith/topic/housing-dwellings