$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $170
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Pelican Point · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Pelican Point is a separate house. This is a place where housing costs are far lower than the national figures and a large majority of residents own their homes outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pelican Point — lower than 75% of areas.
| Pelican Point | $200 |
|---|---|
| 5291, SA | $220 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is very affordable here. The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,083, which is far below the Australian figure of $1,863, while weekly rent is also much lower than most areas at $200.
$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Pelican Point, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 57%; Under $1,000 is next at 43%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high, with 57.5% of homes owned outright, far above the South Australian figure of 32.8%. Meanwhile, only 12.5% of households rent, which is far below the national average.
12.5% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
57.5% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Pelican Point, Owned outright is the majority at 57%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 20%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 100% of the housing stock. These homes tend to be smaller than average, with 60% having three or more bedrooms, far below the state figure of 77.2%.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
60.0% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Pelican Point, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Pelican Point, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 2 bedrooms (38%) and 4 bedrooms (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Pelican Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41131/pelican-point/topic/housing-dwellings