Mullaquana · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Mullaquana

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

Housing patterns in Mullaquana have remained steady over the last decade, with a strong preference for detached homes. Most residents own their place, and the typical weekly rent of $250 is well below the national figure.

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📍 Mullaquana, Suburb / Locality

Where Mullaquana sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250 ▲ +25.0%
  • $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 Mullaquana — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mullaquana$250
5608, SA $170
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,625, which is a little above the South Australian figure. Weekly rents are $250, sitting a little below the state average and well below the national figure.

$250 ▲ +25.0%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $200
  • 2016: $120
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,625 ▼ -4.4%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,700
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,625

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Mullaquana, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (38%) and Under $1,000 (17%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is high here, with 38.4% of homes owned outright, a figure well above both the state and national averages. Conversely, only 9.1% of households rent, which is far below most other areas.

9.1% ▼ -42.0%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.7%
  • 2016: 5.4%
  • 2021: 9.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

38.4% ▲ +51.7%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.3%
  • 2016: 24.7%
  • 2021: 38.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Mullaquana splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (44%) and Owned with a mortgage (43%), with Rented at 10%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The area is dominated by separate houses, making up 81.8% of homes. This is well above the national figure, with 77.8% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

81.8% ▼ -14.0%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 95.2%
  • 2016: 95.7%
  • 2021: 81.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

77.8% ▼ -6.7%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 83.3%
  • 2016: 82.8%
  • 2021: 77.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Mullaquana, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Other dwelling is next at 15%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Mullaquana, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).

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 Mullaquana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40970/mullaquana/topic/housing-dwellings