$1,385 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Murdinga · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Home ownership has remained a dominant feature of Murdinga, where 63.6% of residents own their place outright. This is far above the national figure of 31%. While the area is mostly made up of detached houses, it shows a stark contrast between very low mortgage payments and unusually high weekly rents.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Murdinga — higher than 99% of areas.
| Murdinga | $1,385 |
|---|---|
| 5607, SA | $250 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are just $300, which is far below the $1,863 national figure. In contrast, weekly rent is far above the national average at $1,385.
$1,385 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$300 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is much more common here than elsewhere, sitting at 63.6% compared to 31% across Australia. Only 18.2% of households rent, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%.
18.2% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
63.6% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Murdinga, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 22%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Murdinga is a separate house, far above the 72.3% national average. Most homes are larger, with 72.7% having three or more bedrooms, though there are slightly 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.
72.7% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Murdinga, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Murdinga, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 4 bedrooms is next at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Murdinga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40983/murdinga/topic/housing-dwellings