$60 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Motpena · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rent of just $60 makes Motpena one of the most affordable places to live in the region. This sparsely populated area is largely non-residential, with very few housing costs and low occupancy rates compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Motpena — lower than 99% of areas.
| Motpena | $60 |
|---|---|
| 5730, SA | $98 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $60, which is among the lowest for similar areas. This figure is far below the South Australian average of $300 and the national figure of $375.
$60 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 100%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (0%).
In Motpena, Owned outright is the majority at 100%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are very lightly occupied, with only 0.5 people per bedroom. This is well below the typical figure of 0.8 seen across both South Australia and Australia.
0.50 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Motpena, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Motpena, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 100%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Motpena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40931/motpena/topic/housing-dwellings