$380 —
Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cockatoo Valley · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Cockatoo Valley
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Cockatoo Valley is a separate house, with 99.1% of dwellings being detached. This makes for a very consistent landscape where large family homes are the norm and renting is rare. Typical housing costs here are much higher than in most similar areas.
$380
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- $0–$21: 2 areas
- $21–$43: 6 areas
- $43–$64: 18 areas
- $64–$86: 38 areas
- $86–$107: 35 areas
- $107–$129: 46 areas
- $129–$150: 25 areas
- $150–$171: 104 areas
- $171–$193: 82 areas
- $193–$214: 143 areas
- $214–$236: 130 areas
- $236–$257: 175 areas
- $257–$279: 114 areas
- $279–$300: 125 areas
- $300–$321: 194 areas
- $321–$343: 101 areas
- $343–$364: 128 areas
- $364–$386: 82 areas
- $386–$407: 92 areas
- $407–$429: 41 areas
- $429–$450: 24 areas
- $450–$471: 32 areas
- $471–$493: 13 areas
- $493–$514: 19 areas
- $514–$536: 14 areas
- $536–$557: 9 areas
- $557–$579: 6 areas
- $579–$600: 15 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Cockatoo Valley — higher than 83% of areas.
| Cockatoo Valley | $380 |
|---|---|
| 5351, SA | $300 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are much higher than most areas at $1,863, up $411 since 2011. Weekly rents are also much higher than most similar places, sitting well above the state figure at $380.
$1,863 ▲ +28.3%
Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,452
- 2016: $1,876
- 2021: $1,863
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Cockatoo Valley, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Cockatoo Valley, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (22%) and Under $1,000 (21%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very uncommon here, with only 4.9% of households renting, which is far below the national figure. Most residents own their homes, with 62.4% holding a mortgage and 33.2% owning their home outright.
4.9% ▼ -27.9%
Lower than 98% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.2% ▲ +0.2%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 33.1%
- 2016: 35.1%
- 2021: 33.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Cockatoo Valley, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 62%; Owned outright is next at 33%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the area, as 94.2% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure and consistent with the fact that 99.1% of homes are separate houses.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.1% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 99.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.2% ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 94% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 88.8%
- 2016: 94.2%
- 2021: 94.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Cockatoo Valley, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Cockatoo Valley, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 3 bedrooms is next at 28%.
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 Cockatoo Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421006/cockatoo-valley/topic/housing-dwellings