$270 —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Port Rickaby · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Port Rickaby is a separate house, making it a community of detached dwellings. This area is defined by very high rates of outright home ownership and housing costs that sit well below state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Port Rickaby — lower than 53% of areas.
| Port Rickaby | $270 |
|---|---|
| 5575, SA | $200 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are just $1,083, which is far below the national figure of $1,863. Weekly rents are also lower than usual, sitting at $270 compared to the Australian typical of $375.
$270 —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
A huge 82.8% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the 31% seen across Australia. Renters make up 20.7% of the area, and notably, no one in the community has a mortgage.
20.7% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
82.8% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Port Rickaby, Owned outright is the majority at 80%; Rented is next at 20%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
While most homes are large—with 79.3% having three or more bedrooms—they are lightly occupied, as the 0.6 people per bedroom is much lower than the national figure of 0.8.
0.60 —
Lower than 93% 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.
79.3% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Port Rickaby, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Port Rickaby, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Port Rickaby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41212/port-rickaby/topic/housing-dwellings