Peake · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Peake

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

A typical weekly rent of just $90 makes Peake one of the most affordable places to live. Housing here is characterized by large, detached homes and a high number of people who own their own place outright.

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📍 Peake, Suburb / Locality

Where Peake sits — Median rent (weekly)

$90 ▲ +12.5%
  • $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 Peake — lower than 96% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Peake$90
5301, SA $100
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing costs are far below state and national figures, with typical monthly mortgage payments at $546 and weekly rents at $90, both among the lowest for similar areas.

$90 ▲ +12.5%

Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $80
  • 2016: $63
  • 2021: $90

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$546 ▼ -25.9%

Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $737
  • 2016: $600
  • 2021: $546

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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

Monthly mortgage distribution

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

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Nearly half of all homes (47.7%) are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Around 20.5% of households rent, a rate well below that of South Australia.

20.5% ▼ -6.8%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.0%
  • 2016: 21.6%
  • 2021: 20.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

47.7% ▲ +11.8%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.7%
  • 2016: 41.2%
  • 2021: 47.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Peake, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (23%) and Rented (21%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in Peake is a separate house, with 86.4% having three or more bedrooms. Despite these large homes, there are far fewer people per bedroom (0.60) than in most other areas.

0.60 ▼ -45.5%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.60

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.

86.4% ▲ +2.6%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 84.1%
  • 2016: 92.2%
  • 2021: 86.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Peake, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 61%; 4 bedrooms is next at 25%.

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 Peake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41125/peake/topic/housing-dwellings