$213 ▲ +46.9%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $145
- 2016: $165
- 2021: $213
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Walker Flat · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Walker Flat
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 95.6% of all homes in Walker Flat, where a huge majority of residents own their place outright. This creates a housing market where typical costs are far lower than both the state and national figures.
$213
▲ +46.9%
- $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 Walker Flat — lower than 71% of areas.
| Walker Flat | $213 |
|---|---|
| 5238, SA | $215 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The usual monthly mortgage payment is just $1,011, which is well below the South Australian figure of $1,500. Typical weekly rents are also much lower than most areas, sitting at $213.
$1,011 ▼ -22.2%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $758
- 2021: $1,011
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Walker Flat, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A far higher share of people own their homes outright here compared to the rest of the country, at 73.3%. This helps explain why renting is far less common than in South Australia, at only 15.6%.
15.6% ▲ +78.2%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 22.4%
- 2021: 15.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
73.3% ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.3%
- 2016: 59.2%
- 2021: 73.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Walker Flat, Owned outright is the majority at 69%; Other tenure is next at 17%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
While detached houses are very common, larger homes are rare; only 57.8% have three or more bedrooms, which is far below the national figure. Most homes have two or three bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.6% ▲ +0.3%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 95.2%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 95.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
57.8% ▲ +4.8%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.1%
- 2016: 51.0%
- 2021: 57.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Walker Flat, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Walker Flat, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 2 bedrooms (33%) and 4 bedrooms (18%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Walker Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41513/walker-flat/topic/housing-dwellings