$180 —
Lower than 83% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $120
- 2021: $180
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Keith · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Keith
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 97.9% of the dwellings in Keith, far above the national figure. This is an area where housing is very affordable, with typical mortgage payments and rents sitting far below state and national levels. Most homes are large, family-sized properties.
$180
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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 Keith — lower than 83% of areas.
| Keith | $180 |
|---|---|
| 5267, SA | $170 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $180, which is much lower than most areas and far below the national figure of $375. Mortgage costs are also very low; the usual monthly payment is $693, far below the South Australian figure of $1,500.
$693 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $953
- 2016: $867
- 2021: $693
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Keith, Under $200 is the majority at 72%; $200–$349 is next at 28%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Keith, Under $1,000 is the majority at 70%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 28%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is well above the national average at 39.7%, a figure that has risen since 2011. Conversely, the share of households renting is 23.1%, which is well below both state and national levels.
23.1% ▼ -12.3%
Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 26.4%
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.7% ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 37.0%
- 2016: 45.2%
- 2021: 39.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Keith, the largest group is Owned outright at 40%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common here, with 83.7% having three or more bedrooms, well above the national figure. This is reflected in the house types, as separate houses are far more common than in the rest of the state.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.9% ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 92.8%
- 2016: 95.6%
- 2021: 97.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.7% ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 85.5%
- 2016: 78.6%
- 2021: 83.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Keith, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Keith, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 61%; 4 bedrooms is next at 21%.
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 Keith [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421018/keith/topic/housing-dwellings