$250 ▲ +51.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $165
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Port Vincent · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Port Vincent, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,100. This is far below the national figure of $1,863. A high number of residents own their homes outright, making the area more affordable than the state and national averages.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Port Vincent — lower than 60% of areas.
| Port Vincent | $250 |
|---|---|
| 5581, SA | $250 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $250, which is well below the Australian figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also quite low, sitting at $1,100, which is $400 less than the South Australian average.
$250 ▲ +51.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,100 ▼ -45.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Port Vincent, $200–$349 is the majority at 66%; Under $200 is next at 34%.
In Port Vincent, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (37%) and $1,800–$2,999 (17%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 59.5% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31%. Consequently, the 19% of households renting is far below the Australian average of 30.6%.
19.0% ▼ -8.8%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
59.5% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Port Vincent, Owned outright is the majority at 60%; Rented is next at 19%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 92.2% of the area, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are generally spacious, though the 0.6 people per bedroom is well below the South Australian average of 0.8.
0.60 ▼ -40.0%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.2% ▼ -0.9%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.6% ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Port Vincent, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Flat or apartment is next at 5%.
In Port Vincent, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Port Vincent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41214/port-vincent/topic/housing-dwellings