Seacombe Gardens · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Seacombe Gardens

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Much higher rental rates than most areas define the housing landscape in Seacombe Gardens. While the typical weekly rent is $370, the suburb is also marked by a very low number of people who own their homes outright.

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Where Seacombe Gardens sits — Median rent (weekly)

$370 ▲ +64.4%
  • $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 Seacombe Gardens — higher than 76% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Seacombe Gardens$370
5047, SA $350
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is $370, which is a little above the South Australian figure of $300. For those with mortgages, the typical monthly payment is $1,672, which is slightly higher than the state average.

$370 ▲ +64.4%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $225
  • 2016: $330
  • 2021: $370

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,672 ▼ -7.5%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,807
  • 2016: $1,684
  • 2021: $1,672

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Seacombe Gardens, $350–$549 is the majority at 52%; Under $200 is next at 25%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Seacombe Gardens, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and Under $1,000 (16%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here, with 42.7% of households renting, a figure far above the national average of 30.6%. Meanwhile, the 22.9% of homes owned outright is well below the 31% seen across Australia.

42.7% ▼ -0.1%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.7%
  • 2016: 46.2%
  • 2021: 42.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

22.9% ▼ -14.6%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.8%
  • 2016: 23.6%
  • 2021: 22.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Seacombe Gardens, the largest group is Rented at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Owned outright (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 57.1% of homes, which is far below the national figure of 72.3%. Most homes are larger, with 80.7% having three or more bedrooms, though there are typically 0.8 people per bedroom.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

57.1% ▼ -11.8%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 64.8%
  • 2016: 52.9%
  • 2021: 57.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

80.7% ▲ +3.3%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 78.1%
  • 2016: 78.4%
  • 2021: 80.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Seacombe Gardens, Separate house is the majority at 57%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 42%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Seacombe Gardens, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 73%; 2 bedrooms is next at 17%.

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 Seacombe Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41313/seacombe-gardens/topic/housing-dwellings