$395 ▲ +16.2%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $340
- 2016: $370
- 2021: $395
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Northgate · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Northgate
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents of $395 are much higher than most areas, making Northgate a relatively expensive place to live. The area is dominated by large family homes, though few residents own their houses outright compared to other parts of the state.
$395
▲ +16.2%
- $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 Northgate — higher than 81% of areas.
| Northgate | $395 |
|---|---|
| 5085, SA | $350 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Renters pay well above the South Australian figure of $300 per week, while typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,742 are a little above the state average.
$1,742 ▼ -12.9%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $1,800
- 2021: $1,742
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Northgate, $350–$549 is the majority at 67%; $200–$349 is next at 20%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Northgate splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and $1,000–$1,799 (33%), with Under $1,000 at 18%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of the households here have a mortgage, and the proportion of homes owned outright is much lower than most areas.
22.6% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 28.0%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.1% ▲ +68.5%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 29.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Northgate, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (29%) and Rented (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, with 97.1% of houses having three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the Australian average of 73.8%.
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.
88.7% ▲ +6.7%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 83.1%
- 2016: 57.3%
- 2021: 88.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
97.1% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 92.7%
- 2016: 81.9%
- 2021: 97.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Northgate, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Northgate, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 38%.
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 Northgate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41051/northgate/topic/housing-dwellings