$300 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Black Hills · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Black Hills
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every single home in Black Hills is a separate house, making it a place of detached living and space. This is a strongly owner-occupied area where nearly half of all homes are owned outright, far above the national figure.
$300
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- $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 Black Hills — higher than 57% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are generally lower than in other parts of the country. The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,300, which is well below the Australian figure, while weekly rent sits at $300.
$1,300 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,200
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Black Hills, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Black Hills, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 56%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 28%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home is very common here, with 49.2% owned outright, which is far above the state and national figures. Conversely, only 7.9% of households rent, a figure far below most other areas.
7.9% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
49.2% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 49.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Black Hills, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Rented (8%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the landscape, as 100% of dwellings are separate houses and 85.7% have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national average, and it means there are slightly more people per bedroom than usual.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.7% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 75.4%
- 2021: 85.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Black Hills, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Black Hills, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 19%.
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 Black Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60049/black-hills/topic/housing-dwellings