$185 ▲ +54.2%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $120
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $185
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Port Germein · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs define daily life in Port Germein, where the typical monthly mortgage is just $877. This affordability is reflected in a community where over half of the homes are owned outright, making it far more affordable than most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Port Germein — lower than 78% of areas.
| Port Germein | $185 |
|---|---|
| 5495, SA | $189 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the national figure at $185. Monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, with half of all homeowners paying under $1,000 a month.
$185 ▲ +54.2%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$877 ▼ -27.7%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Port Germein, Under $200 is the majority at 67%; $200–$349 is next at 33%.
In Port Germein, Under $1,000 is the majority at 56%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 33%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 53.3% of houses owned outright, which is far above the South Australian figure. Conversely, the rental rate of 8.4% is much lower than most areas.
8.4% ▼ -48.1%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
53.3% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Port Germein, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 30%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Port Germein is a separate house. While 70.1% of these have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom is a little below the national figure.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
70.1% ▲ +4.7%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Port Germein, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Port Germein, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 2 bedrooms is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Port Germein [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41196/port-germein/topic/housing-dwellings