Wigley Flat · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Wigley Flat

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Weekly rents of just $155 make Wigley Flat far more affordable than most areas. This sparsely populated place is dominated by separate houses, with very few people renting compared to the state and national figures.

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📍 Wigley Flat, Suburb / Locality

Where Wigley Flat sits — Median rent (weekly)

$155
  • $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 Wigley Flat — lower than 86% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wigley Flat$155
5330, SA $200
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing costs are low here. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,400, which is well below the national figure, and weekly rents are far below both the state and Australian averages.

$155

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $50
  • 2021: $155

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership patterns are unusual, as only 28.6% of homes are owned outright, which is much lower than most areas. Renting is also far less common here than across South Australia or the rest of the country.

How homes are owned or rented

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In Wigley Flat, the largest group is Owned outright at 38%, followed by Other tenure (25%) and Owned with a mortgage (19%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 85.7% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. While homes with three or more bedrooms are far fewer than in most areas, there are slightly more people per bedroom than usual.

0.90

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.50
  • 2021: 0.90

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

Types of homes

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In Wigley Flat, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Wigley Flat, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 1 bedroom (16%).

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 Wigley Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41592/wigley-flat/topic/housing-dwellings