$130 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $130
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Venus Bay · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents of just $130 make Venus Bay one of the most affordable places to live in the region. This small community is defined by housing costs that sit far below both state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Venus Bay — lower than 90% of areas.
| Venus Bay | $130 |
|---|---|
| 5607, SA | $250 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is very affordable here, with the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,083 being well below the South Australian figure. Weekly rents are also much lower than most areas at just $130.
$130 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 ▲ +42.7%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 63%, ahead of Rented (21%).
In Venus Bay, Owned outright is the majority at 75%; Rented is next at 25%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The number of people per bedroom is 0.80, which is about the same as the state and national figures, though this is higher than in most similar areas.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Venus Bay, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Other dwelling is next at 19%.
In Venus Bay, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 3 bedrooms is next at 42%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Venus Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41502/venus-bay/topic/housing-dwellings