Vivonne Bay · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Vivonne Bay

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

Much lower housing costs define daily life in Vivonne Bay, where typical weekly rents are just $190. This is a place of extremes, with a very high proportion of homeowners who own their houses outright, while others live in detached homes that are more crowded than the national average.

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📍 Vivonne Bay, Suburb / Locality

Where Vivonne Bay sits — Median rent (weekly)

$190 ▲ +68.1%
  • $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 Vivonne Bay — lower than 77% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Vivonne Bay$190
5223, SA $211
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing is far more affordable here than in the rest of the state. The typical monthly home loan payment is $921, which is far below the South Australian figure of $1,500.

$190 ▲ +68.1%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $113
  • 2016: $100
  • 2021: $190

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$921 ▼ -29.2%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $958
  • 2021: $921

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Vivonne Bay, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Nearly half of all homes (48.3%) are owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31.0%. Meanwhile, 27.6% of households rent, which is about the same as the state average.

27.6% ▲ +6.0%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.0%
  • 2016: 31.3%
  • 2021: 27.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

48.3% ▲ +23.7%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39.0%
  • 2016: 40.6%
  • 2021: 48.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Vivonne Bay, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Rented (26%) and Owned with a mortgage (16%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Vivonne Bay is a separate house. These homes are more crowded than those in most of Australia, with 1.1 people per bedroom, despite the fact that homes with three or more bedrooms are far less common than in other areas.

1.10 → 0.0%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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

100.0% ▲ +3.5%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 96.6%
  • 2016: 90.6%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

65.5% ▼ -5.3%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 69.2%
  • 2016: 53.1%
  • 2021: 65.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Vivonne Bay, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Vivonne Bay splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (31%) and 3 bedrooms (27%), with 1 bedroom at 15%.

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 Vivonne Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41509/vivonne-bay/topic/housing-dwellings