Reeves Plains · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Reeves Plains

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Far more homes in Reeves Plains are detached houses than in the rest of the country, with every single dwelling being a separate house. This is a predominantly owner-occupied area where a large proportion of residents own their homes outright.

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📍 Reeves Plains, Suburb / Locality

Where Reeves Plains sits — Median rent (weekly)

$338
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Reeves Plains — higher than 68% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Reeves Plains$338
5502, SA $295
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,408, which is well below the national figure of $1,863. Meanwhile, weekly rents are $338, a little above the South Australian figure of $300.

$338

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $100
  • 2021: $338

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,408

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,346
  • 2021: $1,408

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Reeves Plains, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Reeves Plains, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 42.5% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Only 12.5% of households rent, a figure far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.

12.5%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.4%
  • 2021: 12.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

42.5%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 34.6%
  • 2021: 42.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Reeves Plains, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (41%) and Rented (14%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in the area is a separate house, and 100% have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the state and national figures, with 32.5% of homes having five or more bedrooms.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 73.1%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Reeves Plains, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Reeves Plains, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 5 or more (28%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Reeves Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41244/reeves-plains/topic/housing-dwellings