$155 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $175
- 2021: $155
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Ponde · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Ponde is a separate house, making it one of the most detached-housing areas in the region. This is a very affordable place to live, where typical rents and mortgage payments are far below the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ponde — lower than 86% of areas.
| Ponde | $155 |
|---|---|
| 5238, SA | $215 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are much lower than most areas. The typical weekly rent is just $155, and typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,042, which is well below the South Australian figure of $1,500.
$155 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,042 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Ponde, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 77%; Under $1,000 is next at 23%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high, with 40% of homes owned outright—well above the national figure of 31%. Only 10% of households rent, which is far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.
10.0% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.0% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Ponde, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (38%) and Rented (13%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
While 100% of the homes are separate houses, they are slightly smaller than usual, with 73.3% having three or more bedrooms. This is well below the South Australian average 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.
73.3% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Ponde, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 2 bedrooms (31%) and 4 bedrooms (25%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Ponde [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41180/ponde/topic/housing-dwellings