Woodville · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Woodville

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

A high number of renters defines the housing landscape in Woodville, where 37.9% of households rent their homes. This is far above the South Australian figure and much higher than most similar areas. The neighborhood features a mix of housing styles, with many residents living in smaller homes compared to the state average.

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📍 Woodville, Suburb / Locality

Where Woodville sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 ▲ +25.0%
  • $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 Woodville — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Woodville$300
5011, SA $340
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,733, which is a little above the South Australian figure. Meanwhile, weekly rents are around $300, sitting about the same as the state average and well below the national figure of $375.

$300 ▲ +25.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $240
  • 2016: $275
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 ▲ +8.3%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,600
  • 2016: $1,602
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Woodville, $200–$349 is the majority at 53%; $350–$549 is next at 31%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Woodville, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 38%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (26%) and Under $1,000 (19%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here, with 37.9% of households renting, which is far above the state average. Conversely, only 29.2% of homes are owned outright, a figure that is much lower than most other areas.

37.9% ▲ +11.3%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34.1%
  • 2016: 35.3%
  • 2021: 37.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

29.2% ▼ -3.2%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.2%
  • 2016: 30.2%
  • 2021: 29.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Woodville, the largest group is Rented at 38%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Owned outright (29%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses are far less common here than across the state, making up 58% of homes. This is reflected in the size of the properties, as homes with three or more bedrooms are far below the national and state figures.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

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

58.0% ▼ -5.9%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 61.6%
  • 2016: 60.7%
  • 2021: 58.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

58.0% ▲ +3.5%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 56.0%
  • 2016: 56.0%
  • 2021: 58.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Woodville, Separate house is the majority at 58%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 22%.

Bedrooms per home

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Woodville splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (37%) and 2 bedrooms (36%), with 4 bedrooms at 16%.

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 Woodville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41643/woodville/topic/housing-dwellings