$210 ▲ +55.6%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $135
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $210
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Port Macdonnell · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over half of all homes in Port Macdonnell are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area much more affordable than most, with both typical rents and mortgage payments sitting well below the state and national levels.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Port Macdonnell — lower than 72% of areas.
| Port Macdonnell | $210 |
|---|---|
| 5291, SA | $220 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the Australian figure at $210, while the usual monthly home-loan payment of $1,300 is a little below the South Australian average.
$210 ▲ +55.6%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 ▲ +30.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Port Macdonnell, $200–$349 is the majority at 52%; Under $200 is next at 48%.
In Port Macdonnell, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 60%; Under $1,000 is next at 26%.
How homes are owned or rented.
The proportion of homes owned outright is 50.7%, which is far above the state and national figures. Meanwhile, the 15.8% of households that rent is far below the levels seen across Australia.
15.8% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.7% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Port Macdonnell, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 28%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.8% of the local housing stock, a figure far above the national average. However, the 70.5% of homes with three or more bedrooms is well below the state and national figures.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.8% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
70.5% ▼ -2.0%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Port Macdonnell, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
In Port Macdonnell, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 2 bedrooms is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Port Macdonnell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41202/port-macdonnell/topic/housing-dwellings