$250 ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $253
- 2016: $243
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Riverglades · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly all homes in Riverglades are separate houses, making it a residential area dominated by detached dwellings. This pattern is reflected in the large size of the properties, with 88.2% of homes having three or more bedrooms. Housing costs here are generally lower than those seen across the state and nation.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Riverglades — lower than 60% of areas.
| Riverglades | $250 |
|---|---|
| 5253, SA | $240 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home loan is $1,326, which is well below the national figure of $1,863. Renters also pay less than most people in Australia, with a typical weekly rent of $250.
$250 ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,326 ▲ +10.5%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Riverglades, $200–$349 is the majority at 89%; Under $200 is next at 11%.
In Riverglades, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by Under $1,000 (29%) and $1,800–$2,999 (19%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 49.2% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. Only 10.6% of households rent, which is far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.
10.6% ▼ -13.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
49.2% ▲ +17.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Riverglades, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (39%) and Rented (11%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 99.7% of the local housing stock, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are typically spacious, though with only 0.70 people per bedroom, they are slightly less crowded than most areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.7% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.2% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Riverglades, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Riverglades, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Riverglades [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41261/riverglades/topic/housing-dwellings