$340 ▲ +100.0%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $170
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $340
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mount Compass · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mount Compass
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 96.7% of all homes in Mount Compass. This is a place dominated by large family dwellings, where 90.5% of homes have three or more bedrooms. Most residents own their homes, with a small minority renting.
$340
▲ +100.0%
- $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 Mount Compass — higher than 69% of areas.
| Mount Compass | $340 |
|---|---|
| 5210, SA | $340 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $340, which is a little above the South Australian figure of $300. Monthly mortgage payments are about the same as the state average, with the usual household paying $1,517.
$1,517 ▼ -9.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,673
- 2016: $1,625
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Mount Compass splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (44%) and $200–$349 (40%), with Under $200 at 16%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Mount Compass, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 51%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 25%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, although only 28.4% of homes are owned outright, which is well below the state figure. Renting is far less common than in the rest of Australia, with only 11.1% of households renting.
11.1% ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.4% ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 28.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Mount Compass, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 59%; Owned outright is next at 29%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 90.5% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. Almost every home is a separate house, and there are no flats or apartments in the area.
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.
96.7% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 99.0%
- 2016: 98.4%
- 2021: 96.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.5% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 88.4%
- 2016: 88.9%
- 2021: 90.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mount Compass, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Mount Compass splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (43%) and 4 bedrooms (42%), with 5 or more at 7%.
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 Mount Compass [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40941/mount-compass/topic/housing-dwellings