$207 ▲ +33.5%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $155
- 2016: $183
- 2021: $207
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Saddleworth · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower costs define housing in Saddleworth, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $789. This is much lower than the South Australian figure of $1,500 and the national figure of $1,863. The area is primarily made up of detached houses with a high rate of outright ownership.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Saddleworth — lower than 73% of areas.
| Saddleworth | $207 |
|---|---|
| 5413, SA | $200 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Renting is also affordable here, with a typical weekly rent of $207, which is well below the state average of $300. Most renters pay between $200 and $349 a week, while nearly 60% of mortgage holders pay under $1,000 a month.
$207 ▲ +33.5%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$789 ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Saddleworth, $200–$349 is the majority at 72%; Under $200 is next at 28%.
In Saddleworth, Under $1,000 is the majority at 84%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 16%.
How homes are owned or rented.
A far higher share of people own their homes outright here than in the rest of the country, at 46.5%. This is far above the national figure of 31.0%, and the proportion of households renting is far below the Australian average.
18.9% ▼ -17.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.5% ▲ +17.1%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Saddleworth, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (18%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 95.9% of all homes, a figure far above the national average of 72.3%. Most of these are larger homes, with 77% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.9% ▲ +6.1%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.0% ▲ +6.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Saddleworth, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
In Saddleworth, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 2 bedrooms is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Saddleworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41286/saddleworth/topic/housing-dwellings