$80 —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Willow Springs · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing costs have remained remarkably low in Willow Springs, where typical weekly rents are just $80. This is far below the national figure of $375, reflecting a very affordable but small housing market. The area is largely non-residential and consists of a small number of dwellings.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Willow Springs — lower than 97% of areas.
| Willow Springs | $80 |
|---|---|
| 5434, SA | $135 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are among the lowest in the country at $726, which is far below the South Australian figure of $1,500. Weekly rents are also far below the state and national averages at just $80.
$80 —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$726 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Willow Springs, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, accounting for 41.7% of households. This is far above the national figure of 30.6%, while homes owned outright are far less common than in the rest of the state.
41.7% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
16.7% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Willow Springs, the largest group is Rented at 50%, followed by Other tenure (30%) and Owned outright (20%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common here than across the state, making up only 45.8% of homes. Half of the dwellings have three or more bedrooms, which is far below the national figure of 73.8%.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
45.8% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
50.0% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Willow Springs, Separate house is the majority at 61%; Other dwelling is next at 39%.
In Willow Springs, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 2 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (25%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Willow Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41607/willow-springs/topic/housing-dwellings