$300 ▲ +40.8%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $213
- 2016: $270
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Ridleyton · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of all households in Ridleyton are rented, which is far above the state and national figures. This makes the area stand out as a high-rental zone where few people own their homes outright. While the typical weekly rent is $300, the housing mix is dominated by smaller homes and townhouses.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ridleyton — higher than 57% of areas.
| Ridleyton | $300 |
|---|---|
| 5008, SA | $310 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is $300, which is about the same as the South Australian figure but well below the national average. The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,687, slightly higher than the state average but a little below the Australian figure.
$300 ▲ +40.8%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,687 ▼ -9.4%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Ridleyton splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (41%) and Under $200 (36%), with $200–$349 at 22%.
In Ridleyton, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and Under $1,000 (15%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 50.7% of households renting, a figure far above both state and national levels. In contrast, only 18.8% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the state and national averages.
50.7% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
18.8% ▲ +9.3%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Ridleyton, Rented is the majority at 50%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 28%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 61.8% of homes, which is far below the national and state figures. This helps explain why homes with three or more bedrooms are also much lower than most areas at 59.9%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
61.8% ▼ -2.3%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
59.9% ▲ +11.6%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Ridleyton, Separate house is the majority at 61%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 35%.
In Ridleyton, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 2 bedrooms (32%) and 4 bedrooms (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Ridleyton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41258/ridleyton/topic/housing-dwellings