Myponga · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Myponga

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

Far more people live in separate houses in Myponga than in the rest of the country, with 100% of homes being detached dwellings. This creates a landscape of large family homes, where 87.6% of houses have three or more bedrooms. It is an area where home ownership is very common and renting is much less frequent than usual.

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📍 Myponga, Suburb / Locality

Where Myponga sits — Median rent (weekly)

$305 ▲ +231.5%
  • $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 Myponga — higher than 59% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Myponga$305
5202, SA $300
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,394, which is well below the national figure of $1,863. Weekly rents are around the middle for similar areas, sitting at $305 and just slightly above the South Australian figure.

$305 ▲ +231.5%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $92
  • 2016: $213
  • 2021: $305

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,394 ▲ +7.2%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $1,506
  • 2021: $1,394

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Myponga, $200–$349 is the majority at 65%; $350–$549 is next at 35%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Myponga, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 58%; Under $1,000 is next at 22%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is far less common here than across the state or nation, with only 12.0% of households renting. Over half of all homes are owned with a mortgage, while 32.6% are owned outright.

12.0% ▼ -6.4%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.8%
  • 2016: 14.3%
  • 2021: 12.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

32.6% ▼ -3.2%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.6%
  • 2016: 25.7%
  • 2021: 32.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Myponga, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 55%; Owned outright is next at 32%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Myponga is a separate house, which is far above the national figure. These homes are typically large, as 87.6% have three or more bedrooms, and there are 0.80 people per bedroom.

0.80 ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 96.3%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

87.6% ▲ +9.9%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 79.7%
  • 2016: 80.9%
  • 2021: 87.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Myponga, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Myponga splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (42%) and 4 bedrooms (37%), with 2 bedrooms at 12%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Myponga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40997/myponga/topic/housing-dwellings