Oak Valley · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Oak Valley

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

Renting is the most common way to live in Oak Valley, where 67.9% of households rent their homes. This is a stark contrast to the rest of the state, and the area is marked by very low housing costs and unconventional home ownership patterns.

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📍 Oak Valley, Suburb / Locality

Where Oak Valley sits — Median rent (weekly)

$50
  • $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 Oak Valley — lower than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Oak Valley$50
5690, SA $160
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is just $50, which is far below the South Australian figure of $300 and the national figure of $375.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Oak Valley, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

No one in Oak Valley owns their home outright or with a mortgage. Renting is far more common here than in the rest of the state, with 67.9% of households renting compared to 27.6% across South Australia.

How homes are owned or rented

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In Oak Valley, Rented is the majority at 54%; Other tenure is next at 23%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes are more crowded than usual, with 1.3 people per bedroom. This is consistent with a lack of larger homes, as only 25% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, which is far below the national figure of 73.8%.

Types of homes

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In Oak Valley, the largest group is Separate house at 47%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (33%) and Other dwelling (19%).

Bedrooms per home

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In Oak Valley, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 1 bedroom (33%) and 3 bedrooms (26%).

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 Oak Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41063/oak-valley/topic/housing-dwellings