$260 ▲ +30.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $230
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Salisbury · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Salisbury
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Forty-two percent of households in Salisbury rent their homes, which is far above the national figure. This makes it an area where housing is generally more affordable than in most other places. Typical monthly mortgage payments and weekly rents are both well below the Australian average.
$260
▲ +30.0%
- $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 Salisbury — lower than 57% of areas.
| Salisbury | $260 |
|---|---|
| 5108, SA | $280 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is $260, which is a little below the South Australian figure and well below the national average. Monthly mortgage payments are also low, with the typical payment of $1,213 being much lower than in most areas.
$1,213 ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,200
- 2016: $1,213
- 2021: $1,213
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Salisbury, $200–$349 is the majority at 70%; Under $200 is next at 18%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Salisbury, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 54%; Under $1,000 is next at 31%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common here than in the rest of the state, with 42.2% of households renting. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright is 25.9%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
42.2% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.9%
- 2016: 43.4%
- 2021: 42.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
25.9% ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.4%
- 2016: 26.6%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Salisbury, the largest group is Rented at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Owned outright (26%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common here than in most of Australia, making up only 61.3% of homes. This is consistent with a lower number of large homes, as those with three or more bedrooms are far below the state average.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
61.3% ▲ +0.5%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.1%
- 2016: 60.3%
- 2021: 61.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
65.2% ▲ +4.5%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.4%
- 2016: 61.5%
- 2021: 65.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Salisbury, Separate house is the majority at 61%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 24%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Salisbury, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 2 bedrooms is next at 29%.
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 Salisbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41288/salisbury/topic/housing-dwellings