Wongyarra · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Wongyarra

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

Low housing costs make Wongyarra a much more affordable place to live than most parts of the country. Weekly rents are far below national figures, though homes here are more crowded than the state average.

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📍 Wongyarra, Suburb / Locality

Where Wongyarra sits — Median rent (weekly)

$143
  • $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 Wongyarra — lower than 88% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wongyarra$143
5481, SA $155
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are just $143, which is far below both the South Australian figure of $300 and the national figure of $375. Monthly home-loan payments are also low at $1,280, sitting well below the Australian typical payment of $1,863.

$1,280

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $800
  • 2021: $1,280

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Wongyarra, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 41%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (29%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Wongyarra, Owned outright is the majority at 58%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 42%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Wongyarra are more crowded than usual, with 1.00 person per bedroom. This is well above the figure of 0.80 seen across South Australia and the rest of the country.

1.00

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 1.00

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

Types of homes

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In Wongyarra, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Wongyarra, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 80%; 2 bedrooms is next at 20%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wongyarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41633/wongyarra/topic/housing-dwellings