$350 ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $340
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Unley Park · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Unley Park
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,600 are among the highest for this type of area in Unley Park. This high cost of entry is balanced by a large number of residents who own their homes outright. Most households live in spacious separate houses with three or more bedrooms.
$350
▲ +16.7%
- $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 Unley Park — higher than 71% of areas.
| Unley Park | $350 |
|---|---|
| 5061, SA | $375 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The usual monthly mortgage payment is $2,600, which is far above the South Australian figure of $1,500. Weekly rents are typically $350, a little above the state average but about the same as the national figure.
$2,600 ▼ -20.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $3,250
- 2016: $2,340
- 2021: $2,600
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Unley Park splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (37%) and $200–$349 (33%), with Under $200 at 11%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Unley Park, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (20%) and Under $1,000 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of all homes (49%) are owned outright, a figure far above both the state and national averages. Only 17.4% of households rent, which is far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.
17.4% ▼ -15.9%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
49.0% ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.5%
- 2016: 43.2%
- 2021: 49.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Unley Park, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Rented (18%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 76.1% of all homes, and 77.2% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. Because of these large homes, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
76.1% ▼ -0.4%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 76.4%
- 2016: 75.7%
- 2021: 76.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.2% ▲ +8.4%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.2%
- 2016: 73.0%
- 2021: 77.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Unley Park, Separate house is the majority at 77%; Flat or apartment is next at 19%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Unley Park splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (32%) and 4 bedrooms (31%), with 2 bedrooms at 22%.
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 Unley Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41491/unley-park/topic/housing-dwellings