$106 ▲ +51.4%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $70
- 2016: $90
- 2021: $106
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Point Pearce · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Renting is the primary way people live in Point Pearce, where nearly 94% of households rent their homes. This makes the area very different from the rest of the state, with almost no one owning their home outright. It is a place where housing is far more affordable than the national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Point Pearce — lower than 93% of areas.
| Point Pearce | $106 |
|---|---|
| 5573, SA | $180 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $106, which is far below the South Australian figure of $300. Almost 70% of renters pay less than $200 a week.
$106 ▲ +51.4%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
In Point Pearce, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
The vast majority of households rent at 93.9%, a figure far above the national average of 30.6%. In contrast, there are no homes owned outright or with a mortgage in the area.
93.9% ▼ -6.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Point Pearce, Rented is the majority at 92%; Not stated is next at 8%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 85.7% of the homes here, with 87.8% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure, and there are slightly more people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.7% ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.8% ▲ +17.0%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Point Pearce, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.
In Point Pearce, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Point Pearce [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41172/point-pearce/topic/housing-dwellings