Badcoe · State Electorate

Housing & Dwellings in Badcoe

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

Separate houses make up 57.9% of the dwellings in Badcoe, though this is far below the national figure. The area is marked by a very high proportion of renters and a smaller-than-usual share of larger family homes.

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📍 Badcoe, State Electorate

Where Badcoe sits — Median rent (weekly)

$310 ▲ +24.0%
  • $100–$118: 6 areas
  • $118–$136: 1 area
  • $136–$154: 0 areas
  • $154–$171: 0 areas
  • $171–$189: 4 areas
  • $189–$207: 6 areas
  • $207–$225: 10 areas
  • $225–$243: 10 areas
  • $243–$261: 21 areas
  • $261–$279: 6 areas
  • $279–$296: 16 areas
  • $296–$314: 45 areas
  • $314–$332: 33 areas
  • $332–$350: 16 areas
  • $350–$368: 38 areas
  • $368–$386: 58 areas
  • $386–$404: 44 areas
  • $404–$421: 30 areas
  • $421–$439: 21 areas
  • $439–$457: 18 areas
  • $457–$475: 12 areas
  • $475–$493: 12 areas
  • $493–$511: 6 areas
  • $511–$529: 3 areas
  • $529–$546: 3 areas
  • $546–$564: 2 areas
  • $564–$582: 4 areas
  • $582–$600: 8 areas

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Badcoe — lower than 71% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Badcoe$310
Greater Adelaide $320
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $310, which is lower than most areas and a little below the Australian figure. Typical monthly home loan payments are $1,733, a little above the South Australian figure and having risen slightly since 2011.

$310 ▲ +24.0%

Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $250
  • 2016: $280
  • 2021: $310

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 ▲ +1.9%

Lower than 59% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: $1,700
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Badcoe, the largest group is $200–$349 at 43%, followed by $350–$549 (35%) and Under $200 (18%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Badcoe splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (35%) and $1,000–$1,799 (35%), with Under $1,000 at 19%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here, with 38.5% of households renting, which is far above the state and national figures. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright is 26.4%, which is well below the figures for South Australia and Australia.

38.5% ▲ +1.7%

Higher than 78% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 37.8%
  • 2016: 33.9%
  • 2021: 38.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

26.4% ▼ -6.2%

Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 28.1%
  • 2016: 30.0%
  • 2021: 26.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Badcoe, the largest group is Rented at 38%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Owned outright (26%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Smaller homes are more common in Badcoe, as the 59.7% of homes with three or more bedrooms is far below the national average. Detached houses are also much less common than in most areas, though the number of people per bedroom is a little above the national figure.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.

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

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

57.9% ▼ -0.6%

Lower than 83% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 58.2%
  • 2016: 60.7%
  • 2021: 57.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

59.7% ▲ +16.7%

Lower than 86% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 51.2%
  • 2016: 57.7%
  • 2021: 59.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Badcoe, Separate house is the majority at 58%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 21%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Badcoe, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 2 bedrooms (33%) and 4 bedrooms (12%).

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 Badcoe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40002/badcoe/topic/housing-dwellings