$280 ▲ +40.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $238
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Turners Beach · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Turners Beach has seen its housing market evolve into a place where homeowners are much more common than renters. A high proportion of residents own their homes outright, and the area is dominated by larger, detached family houses. Most households here enjoy a lower cost of living compared to the national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Turners Beach — higher than 50% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,387, which is well below the Australian figure of $1,863. Weekly rents are also much lower than the national average, sitting at $280.
$280 ▲ +40.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,387 ▼ -9.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Turners Beach, $200–$349 is the majority at 61%; Under $200 is next at 22%.
In Turners Beach, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 52%; Under $1,000 is next at 24%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong in Turners Beach, where 42.9% of homes are owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average of 31%. Only 16.5% of households rent, which is far below the national rate of 30.6%.
16.5% ▼ -12.8%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.9% ▲ +13.5%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Turners Beach splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (43%) and Owned with a mortgage (38%), with Rented at 17%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 88% of all homes, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. This trend toward larger homes is seen in the 78.6% of dwellings with three or more bedrooms, a rate well above both the state and national averages.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.0% ▲ +5.5%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.6% ▲ +3.4%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Turners Beach, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
In Turners Beach, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Turners Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60699/turners-beach/topic/housing-dwellings