$300 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Swanport · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Half of all homes in Swanport are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This small area is defined by a strong preference for owner-occupation and large, detached family homes.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Swanport — higher than 57% of areas.
| Swanport | $300 |
|---|---|
| 5253, SA | $240 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $300, which is about the same as the South Australian figure but well below the national average. Monthly mortgage payments usually sit at $1,690, slightly above the state average.
$300 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,690 ▲ +13.6%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Swanport, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Swanport splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (42%) and $1,000–$1,799 (38%), with Under $1,000 at 21%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 50% of residents owning their place outright and only 10% renting. This rental rate is far below both the state and national figures.
10.0% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.0% ▲ +31.9%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Swanport, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Rented (10%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Swanport is a separate house, a proportion far above the national average. These homes are typically large, with 88% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.0% ▼ -8.1%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Swanport, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Swanport, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (28%) and 5 or more (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Swanport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41414/swanport/topic/housing-dwellings