Ungarra · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Ungarra

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

A tiny typical weekly rent of just $100 makes Ungarra one of the most affordable places to live among similar areas. This low cost of housing is matched by a high rate of outright home ownership, with nearly half of all residents owning their homes fully.

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📍 Ungarra, Suburb / Locality

Where Ungarra sits — Median rent (weekly)

$100
  • $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 Ungarra — lower than 94% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Ungarra$100
5607, SA $250
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly mortgage payment is $939, which is well below the South Australian figure of $1,500. Weekly rents are also far below the national average, sitting at only $100 compared to $375 across Australia.

$100

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $90
  • 2021: $100

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$939 ▲ +11.4%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $843
  • 2016: $470
  • 2021: $939

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Ungarra, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Ungarra, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is common here, with 46.6% of houses owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31.0%. Meanwhile, only 12.1% of households rent, which is far below the South Australian rate of 27.6%.

12.1% ▼ -52.2%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.2%
  • 2016: 30.0%
  • 2021: 12.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

46.6% ▼ -20.9%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 58.9%
  • 2016: 46.0%
  • 2021: 46.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Ungarra, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Rented (12%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Most people live in separate houses, making up 89.7% of all homes, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are well below the state average at 69.0%, and there are slightly more people per bedroom than usual.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

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

89.7% ▼ -10.3%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 89.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

69.0% ▼ -17.7%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 83.8%
  • 2016: 72.0%
  • 2021: 69.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Ungarra, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Ungarra, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).

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 Ungarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41489/ungarra/topic/housing-dwellings