Sellicks Beach · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Sellicks Beach

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

Separate houses make up 97.2% of all homes in Sellicks Beach, far above the national figure. This is a place of large family homes where most people own their property. While typical mortgage payments are well below the national average, weekly rents are higher than most similar areas.

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📍 Sellicks Beach, Suburb / Locality

Where Sellicks Beach sits — Median rent (weekly)

$320 ▲ +24.5%
  • $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 Sellicks Beach — higher than 63% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Sellicks Beach$320
5174, SA $315
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,391, which is lower than most areas. In contrast, typical weekly rent is $320, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.

$320 ▲ +24.5%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $257
  • 2016: $280
  • 2021: $320

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,391 ▲ +5.9%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,313
  • 2016: $1,387
  • 2021: $1,391

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Sellicks Beach, $200–$349 is the majority at 68%; $350–$549 is next at 26%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Sellicks Beach, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 49%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (24%) and Under $1,000 (23%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Half of all households (50.6%) have a mortgage. Those who own their homes outright make up 28.8%, which is much lower than most areas and well below the South Australian figure.

17.3% ▼ -23.9%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.8%
  • 2016: 22.3%
  • 2021: 17.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

28.8% ▲ +19.9%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.0%
  • 2016: 23.5%
  • 2021: 28.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Sellicks Beach, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 51%; Owned outright is next at 29%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes dominate the landscape, with 83.9% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national average. This helps explain why there are fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

97.2% ▲ +0.3%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 96.9%
  • 2016: 96.7%
  • 2021: 97.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

83.9% ▲ +3.8%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 80.9%
  • 2016: 81.9%
  • 2021: 83.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Sellicks Beach, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Sellicks Beach, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).

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 Sellicks Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41327/sellicks-beach/topic/housing-dwellings