$447 —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $260
- 2021: $447
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
The Range · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than the national average define The Range, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,167. This area is dominated by large, detached homes and has a much lower proportion of renters compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is The Range — higher than 88% of areas.
| The Range | $447 |
|---|---|
| 5172, SA | $320 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Spending on housing is high here, with typical monthly mortgage payments $667 above the South Australian figure. Rents are also much higher than most areas, typically reaching $447 per week.
$447 —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In The Range, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 71%; $3,000 or more is next at 29%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong, with 37.7% of homes owned outright, which is well above the Australian figure of 31.0%. Only 15.1% of households rent, a figure far below both the state and national levels.
15.1% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.7% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In The Range, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (38%) and Rented (15%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in the area is a separate house, and 88.7% have three or more bedrooms. This preference for larger homes is far above the national figure, resulting in a slightly higher number of people per bedroom than the state average.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.7% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In The Range, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In The Range, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 3 bedrooms (36%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in The Range [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41442/the-range/topic/housing-dwellings