$385 ▲ +28.3%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $320
- 2021: $385
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Tranmere · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Higher costs for both rent and mortgages define the daily experience of housing in Tranmere. Most residents live in separate houses, with 81% of homes being detached, though a significant number of people are renting compared to similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tranmere — higher than 79% of areas.
| Tranmere | $385 |
|---|---|
| 5073, SA | $350 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Renting is much more expensive here than in most areas, with typical weekly rent at $385. Homeowners also face higher costs, as the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,978 is well above the South Australian figure.
$385 ▲ +28.3%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,978 ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Tranmere, the largest group is $350–$549 at 47%, followed by $200–$349 (28%) and $550–$749 (13%).
In Tranmere, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and $3,000 or more (19%).
How homes are owned or rented.
About 29.8% of households are renting, which is much higher than in most areas. This sits alongside 37.2% of homes being owned outright, a figure well above the national average.
29.8% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.2% ▲ +1.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Tranmere, the largest group is Owned outright at 37%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (30%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large family homes are common, with 81.1% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. Separate houses make up 81% of all homes, which is well above the state and national figures.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
81.0% ▼ -1.7%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.1% ▲ +5.3%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Tranmere, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.
In Tranmere, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Tranmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41471/tranmere/topic/housing-dwellings