$273 ▲ +36.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $273
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Salisbury Downs · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Salisbury Downs
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift towards renting has shaped the housing landscape in Salisbury Downs, where 35.3% of households now rent. This is much higher than most similar areas and well above the national figure of 30.6%. The neighborhood is largely made up of affordable family homes, with the typical monthly mortgage payment sitting well below the Australian average.
$273
▲ +36.5%
- $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 Downs — lower than 52% of areas.
| Salisbury Downs | $273 |
|---|---|
| 5108, SA | $280 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is relatively affordable here, with typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,300 being well below the national figure of $1,863. Similarly, the usual weekly rent of $273 is a little below the South Australian average and well below the Australian figure of $375.
$1,300 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Salisbury Downs, $200–$349 is the majority at 61%; Under $200 is next at 28%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Salisbury Downs, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 57%; Under $1,000 is next at 26%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, while the 27.7% of homes owned outright is well below both the state and national figures. Around 34.9% of residents are currently paying off a mortgage.
35.3% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.0%
- 2016: 36.0%
- 2021: 35.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.7% ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.5%
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 27.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Salisbury Downs splits fairly evenly between Rented (35%) and Owned with a mortgage (35%), with Owned outright at 28%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the main dwelling type at 79.3%, and homes with three or more bedrooms are well above the national average at 82.6%. Most homes have three bedrooms, and the number of people per bedroom is higher than in most areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
79.3% ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 80.9%
- 2016: 78.9%
- 2021: 79.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.6% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 79.7%
- 2016: 80.4%
- 2021: 82.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Salisbury Downs, Separate house is the majority at 80%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Salisbury Downs, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 4 bedrooms is next at 18%.
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 Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41289/salisbury-downs/topic/housing-dwellings