$320 ▲ +28.0%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $290
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
West Hindmarsh · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Higher than average costs for both renting and mortgages mark daily life in West Hindmarsh. This is a high-demand area where 40.4% of households rent, a figure far above the South Australian average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is West Hindmarsh — higher than 63% of areas.
| West Hindmarsh | $320 |
|---|---|
| 5007, SA | $365 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $320, which is higher than most areas. Similarly, the usual monthly home loan payment is $1,733, which is a little above the South Australian figure.
$320 ▲ +28.0%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
West Hindmarsh splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (42%) and $350–$549 (42%), with Under $200 at 16%.
West Hindmarsh splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (40%) and $1,000–$1,799 (37%), with Under $1,000 at 17%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 40.4% of households renting, which is far above the state average. Meanwhile, those who own their home outright make up 25.8%, a figure well below the national average.
40.4% ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
25.8% ▼ -10.8%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In West Hindmarsh, the largest group is Rented at 40%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Owned outright (26%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Small homes are more common here, as the share of houses with three or more bedrooms is far below the national figure. Separate houses make up 69.1% of dwellings, which is well below the South Australian average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
69.1% ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
62.4% ▲ +6.6%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In West Hindmarsh, Separate house is the majority at 69%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 17%.
In West Hindmarsh, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 2 bedrooms (36%) and 4 bedrooms (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in West Hindmarsh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41567/west-hindmarsh/topic/housing-dwellings