Verdun · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Verdun

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

Separate houses make up 98.8% of all homes in Verdun, making it an area almost entirely dominated by standalone dwellings. The neighbourhood is characterized by large family homes and a high proportion of people who own their houses outright.

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📍 Verdun, Suburb / Locality

Where Verdun sits — Median rent (weekly)

$293 ▼ -16.3%
  • $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 Verdun — higher than 55% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Verdun$293
5245, SA $350
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,950, which is well above the South Australian figure of $1,500. Weekly rents are about the same as the state average at $293, though this is well below the national figure of $375.

$293 ▼ -16.3%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $350
  • 2016: $220
  • 2021: $293

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,950 ▲ +21.9%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,600
  • 2016: $1,500
  • 2021: $1,950

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Verdun, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Verdun, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 55%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 33%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Far fewer people rent here than in the rest of the state, with only 14.5% of households renting. Meanwhile, 41.0% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31.0%.

14.5% ▲ +37.7%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.5%
  • 2016: 9.1%
  • 2021: 14.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

41.0% ▼ -2.5%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.0%
  • 2016: 37.7%
  • 2021: 41.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Verdun, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (40%) and Rented (14%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses are far more common here than in most other Australian areas. These homes are generally large, with 78.3% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national average.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

98.8% ▼ -1.2%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 97.4%
  • 2021: 98.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

78.3% ▼ -8.4%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 85.5%
  • 2016: 70.1%
  • 2021: 78.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Verdun, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) 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 Verdun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41503/verdun/topic/housing-dwellings