$275 ▲ +37.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $275
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Para Hills West · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Para Hills West
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Lower living costs make Para Hills West an accessible place to live, with typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,300. While many people rent here, the area offers a mix of housing that is generally more affordable than the state and national figures.
$275
▲ +37.5%
- $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 Para Hills West — lower than 52% of areas.
| Para Hills West | $275 |
|---|---|
| 5096, SA | $310 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $275, which is well below the Australian figure of $375. Mortgage repayments are also lower than most areas, with the usual monthly payment sitting at $1,300.
$1,300 ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,329
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Para Hills West, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; Under $200 is next at 28%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Para Hills West, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 59%; Under $1,000 is next at 25%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 37.3% of households renting, well above the South Australian figure of 27.6%. Conversely, those who own their homes outright make up 24.9% of the area, which is well below the state and national averages.
37.3% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.6%
- 2016: 35.8%
- 2021: 37.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.9% ▲ +8.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 23.9%
- 2021: 24.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Para Hills West splits fairly evenly between Rented (37%) and Owned with a mortgage (35%), with Owned outright at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most people live in separate houses, though at 70.1% this is well below the South Australian average of 78.0%. Three-bedroom homes are the most common, and there are 0.80 people per bedroom, which is higher than most areas.
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.
70.1% ▼ -5.4%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.1%
- 2016: 70.7%
- 2021: 70.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.6% ▲ +0.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.0%
- 2016: 75.8%
- 2021: 75.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Para Hills West, Separate house is the majority at 70%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 28%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Para Hills West, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 65%; 2 bedrooms is next at 17%.
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 Para Hills West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41097/para-hills-west/topic/housing-dwellings