$143 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $143
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Moorook · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs define Moorook, where typical monthly mortgage payments are $942 below the national figure. This sparsely populated area is dominated by detached houses and high rates of outright home ownership. It is a place where housing is significantly more affordable than in the rest of South Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Moorook — lower than 88% of areas.
| Moorook | $143 |
|---|---|
| 5332, SA | $190 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $143, which is far below the South Australian figure of $300. Similarly, the usual monthly home-loan payment of $921 is much lower than most other areas.
$143 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$921 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Moorook, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In Moorook, Under $1,000 is the majority at 68%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 32%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is common here at 42.6%, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is only 11.5%, far below the state average.
11.5% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.6% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Moorook splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (43%) and Owned with a mortgage (41%), with Rented at 11%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Moorook is a separate house, a figure far above the national average of 72.3%. Most of these are large, with 82.0% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% 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.
82.0% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Moorook, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Moorook, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 2 bedrooms (22%) and 4 bedrooms (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Moorook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40919/moorook/topic/housing-dwellings