$280 ▲ +27.3%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $220
- 2016: $258
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
North Beach · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in North Beach
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly half of all homes in North Beach are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This creates a stable housing landscape where typical monthly mortgage payments are well below the Australian figure. Most residents live in large, detached houses that offer plenty of space.
$280
▲ +27.3%
- $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 North Beach — higher than 50% of areas.
| North Beach | $280 |
|---|---|
| 5556, SA | $250 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $280, which is well below the national figure of $375. Mortgage costs are also lower than most areas, with the typical monthly payment at $1,409.
$1,409 ▲ +30.1%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,083
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,409
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In North Beach, $200–$349 is the majority at 74%; $350–$549 is next at 18%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In North Beach, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 40%, followed by Under $1,000 (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (26%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 45.6% of homes owned outright compared to 31% across Australia. Renters make up 24.6% of households, which is a little below the South Australian figure.
24.6% ▲ +5.3%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.6% ▼ -12.6%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.1%
- 2016: 41.9%
- 2021: 45.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In North Beach, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (26%) and Rented (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 94% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 81.5% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.0% ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 95.3%
- 2021: 94.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.5% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 77.7%
- 2016: 78.1%
- 2021: 81.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In North Beach, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In North Beach, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.
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 North Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41039/north-beach/topic/housing-dwellings