Parilla · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Parilla

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

Low housing costs make daily life in Parilla far more affordable than in most of the country. Nearly 60% of residents own their homes outright, and the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $661, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 Parilla, Suburb / Locality

Where Parilla sits — Median rent (weekly)

$200
  • $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 Parilla — lower than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Parilla$200
5303, SA $200
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are only $200, which is well below the South Australian average. Mortgage costs are also among the lowest for similar areas, sitting far below the $1,863 typical monthly payment seen across Australia.

$200

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $70
  • 2021: $200

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$661 ▲ +95.0%

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $339
  • 2016: $759
  • 2021: $661

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Parilla, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 59.6% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. Only 8.8% of households rent, a rate that is far below both the state and national averages.

8.8% ▼ -68.2%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.6%
  • 2016: 24.6%
  • 2021: 8.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

59.6% ▲ +12.3%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 53.1%
  • 2016: 55.4%
  • 2021: 59.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Parilla, Owned outright is the majority at 63%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 13%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Parilla is a separate detached house. These homes are typically large, with 77.2% having three or more bedrooms, which is well 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.

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

77.2% ▼ -6.1%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 82.2%
  • 2016: 84.6%
  • 2021: 77.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Parilla, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 66%; 4 bedrooms is next at 28%.

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 Parilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41110/parilla/topic/housing-dwellings