$230 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $165
- 2021: $230
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Point Sturt · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Point Sturt
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Point Sturt is a separate house, making it an area of exclusively detached dwellings. This residential pattern is paired with housing costs that are far below both state and national figures.
$230
—
- $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 Point Sturt — lower than 66% of areas.
| Point Sturt | $230 |
|---|---|
| 5256, SA | $250 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home loan payment of $871 is far below the South Australian figure of $1,500. Similarly, weekly rent is lower than most areas, at just $230.
$871 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $871
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Point Sturt, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
No households in Point Sturt rent, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%. While 42.3% of homes are owned with a mortgage, those owned outright make up 30.8% of the total.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.8% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 53.8%
- 2021: 30.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Point Sturt, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Other tenure (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common here, with 84.6% of houses having three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the Australian average. This helps explain why the area has a higher number of people per bedroom than most other places.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.6% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 61.5%
- 2021: 84.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Point Sturt, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Point Sturt splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (36%) and 4 bedrooms (36%), with 5 or more at 16%.
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 Point Sturt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41174/point-sturt/topic/housing-dwellings