$150 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Washpool · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly home loan payment of just $434 makes Washpool one of the most affordable places to live in the region. This tiny cost is far below the state and national figures, reflecting a very low cost of housing across the board.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Washpool — lower than 86% of areas.
| Washpool | $150 |
|---|---|
| 5454, SA | $150 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent is also much lower than most areas, with a typical weekly payment of $150. This is far below the South Australian figure of $300 and the national figure of $375.
$150 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$434 —
Lower than 99% 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 90%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (50%).
In Washpool, Owned outright is the majority at 64%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 36%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
There are 0.80 people per bedroom, which is higher than most areas, although this is about the same as the South Australian and Australian figures.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Washpool, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Washpool, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 4 bedrooms is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Washpool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41541/washpool/topic/housing-dwellings