Tea Tree Gully · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Tea Tree Gully

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

Separate houses make up 90% of the homes in Tea Tree Gully, making it an area dominated by freestanding properties. Most households here own their homes, with a very high percentage of residents holding their titles outright compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Tea Tree Gully, Suburb / Locality

Where Tea Tree Gully sits — Median rent (weekly)

$325 ▲ +18.2%
  • $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 Tea Tree Gully — higher than 64% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Tea Tree Gully$325
5091, SA $340
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents of $325 are higher than most areas and a little above the South Australian figure. For those with mortgages, the usual monthly payment is $1,600, which is about the same as the state average.

$325 ▲ +18.2%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $275
  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $325

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,600 ▲ +6.7%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,500
  • 2016: $1,517
  • 2021: $1,600

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Tea Tree Gully, $200–$349 is the majority at 58%; $350–$549 is next at 39%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Tea Tree Gully, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and Under $1,000 (20%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 40.7% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national average. This is consistent with a low rental rate of 14%, which is far below both the state and national figures.

14.0% ▲ +3.3%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.5%
  • 2016: 15.5%
  • 2021: 14.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

40.7% ▲ +5.4%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 38.6%
  • 2016: 38.2%
  • 2021: 40.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Tea Tree Gully splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (44%) and Owned outright (41%), with Rented at 14%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large family homes are the norm, as 87.2% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure. This prevalence of big houses means that 90% of the homes are separate detached houses.

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.

90.0% ▼ -1.2%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 91.1%
  • 2016: 89.2%
  • 2021: 90.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

87.2% ▲ +0.7%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 86.6%
  • 2016: 86.7%
  • 2021: 87.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Tea Tree Gully, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Flat or apartment is next at 7%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Tea Tree Gully, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.

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 Tea Tree Gully [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41432/tea-tree-gully/topic/housing-dwellings