$155 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $50
- 2021: $155
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wigley Flat · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wigley Flat — lower than 86% of areas.
| Wigley Flat | $155 |
|---|---|
| 5330, SA | $200 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
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.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,400 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
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.
14.3% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.6% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Wigley Flat, the largest group is Owned outright at 38%, followed by Other tenure (25%) and Owned with a mortgage (19%).
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.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.7% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
61.9% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Wigley Flat, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Wigley Flat, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 1 bedroom (16%).
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