$340 —
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $340
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Balhannah · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 93.6% of the dwellings in Balhannah, where most homes are larger than the national average. The area is dominated by detached houses, with a high proportion of families and a strong trend towards home ownership.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Balhannah — higher than 73% of areas.
| Balhannah | $340 |
|---|---|
| 5243, SA | $340 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,625, which is higher than most areas and a little above the South Australian figure. Weekly rent has risen by $40 since 2016 to reach $340, which is also higher than most areas.
$340 —
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,625 → 0.0%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Balhannah, $200–$349 is the majority at 54%; $350–$549 is next at 35%.
In Balhannah, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far less common here than in the rest of the state, with only 16.2% of households renting. Meanwhile, 35.8% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above both the state and national levels.
16.2% ▼ -19.6%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.8% ▲ +0.2%
Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Balhannah, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, followed by Owned outright (35%) and Rented (16%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, with 84.6% of houses having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure. Most are separate houses (93.6%), though the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.6% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.6% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Balhannah, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
In Balhannah, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Balhannah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415004/balhannah/topic/housing-dwellings