$90 —
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $45
- 2021: $90
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Whites Flat · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents as low as $90 make Whites Flat a very affordable place to live. Most people here live in detached houses, though typical homes have fewer bedrooms than the state or national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Whites Flat — lower than 96% of areas.
| Whites Flat | $90 |
|---|---|
| 5607, SA | $250 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $90, which is far below the national figure of $375. Monthly home loan payments are also quite low at $1,419, well below the Australian typical of $1,863.
$90 —
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,419 —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Whites Flat, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Fewer people own their homes outright here compared to most areas, at 27.3%. Renting is also far less common than in the rest of the state, with only 13.6% of households renting.
13.6% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.3% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Whites Flat splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (40%) and Owned with a mortgage (40%), with Rented at 20%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in the area is a separate house, though only 40.9% have three or more bedrooms, which is far below the national figure. Because of this, the number of people per bedroom is a little above the national average.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
40.9% —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Whites Flat, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Whites Flat, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 75%; 2 bedrooms is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Whites Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41581/whites-flat/topic/housing-dwellings