$200 ▲ +38.9%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $144
- 2016: $170
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Waikerie · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Waikerie
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 85.9% of all homes in Waikerie, far exceeding the national figure. This is an affordable place to live, with typical mortgage and rent payments sitting well below state and national levels. Most residents live in detached dwellings, with over 76% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
$200
▲ +38.9%
- $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 Waikerie — lower than 75% of areas.
| Waikerie | $200 |
|---|---|
| 5330, SA | $200 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is very affordable here, with a typical monthly mortgage of $1,000, which is far below the national figure of $1,863. Weekly rent is also much lower than most areas, typically costing $200 compared to the $375 national average.
$1,000 ▲ +8.6%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $921
- 2016: $953
- 2021: $1,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Waikerie, $200–$349 is the majority at 53%; Under $200 is next at 45%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Waikerie, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (40%) and $1,800–$2,999 (9%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong, with 38.9% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national average of 31.0%. Meanwhile, 28.4% of households rent, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
28.4% ▼ -12.9%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.6%
- 2016: 29.9%
- 2021: 28.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.9% ▲ +6.2%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.6%
- 2016: 38.4%
- 2021: 38.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Waikerie, the largest group is Owned outright at 39%, followed by Rented (29%) and Owned with a mortgage (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are the dominant style, far exceeding the national average of 72.3%. While 76.1% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are typically 0.70 people per bedroom, which is lower than in most areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.9% ▼ -2.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 88.4%
- 2016: 84.5%
- 2021: 85.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.1% ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.4%
- 2016: 74.7%
- 2021: 76.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Waikerie, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Waikerie, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 19%.
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 Waikerie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41511/waikerie/topic/housing-dwellings