$90 —
Lower than 97% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $90
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Pukatja (Ernabella) · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Pukatja (Ernabella)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A vast majority of households in Pukatja (Ernabella) rent their homes, with 82.4% of residents renting. This is far above the state and national figures, marking a significant shift in how people live in the area.
$90
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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 Pukatja (Ernabella) — lower than 97% of areas.
| Pukatja (Ernabella) | $90 |
|---|---|
| 0872 crosses NT/SA/WA | $75 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is among the lowest at this level at just $90, which is far below the South Australian figure of $300. Meanwhile, typical monthly home-loan payments are far below the national figure, though they have risen to $867 since 2011.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Pukatja (Ernabella), Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Rental households rose by 64 points since 2011, while the share of homes owned outright fell to 3.9%. This is far below the 31% national average, and no one in the area owns a home with a mortgage.
82.4% ▲ +337.4%
Higher than 98% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 37.0%
- 2021: 82.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
3.9% ▼ -90.7%
Lower than 98% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 42.3%
- 2016: 29.5%
- 2021: 3.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Pukatja (Ernabella), Rented is the majority at 84%; Other tenure is next at 12%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Crowding is high in Pukatja (Ernabella), with 1.5 people per bedroom, which is far above the national figure of 0.8. This is consistent with the fact that nearly 80% of homes have three or more bedrooms.
1.50 ▲ +36.4%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 1.50
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.2% ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 95.8%
- 2016: 87.2%
- 2021: 91.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.4% ▲ +6.6%
Higher than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 74.5%
- 2016: 71.4%
- 2021: 79.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Pukatja (Ernabella), Separate house is the majority at 93%; Other dwelling is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Pukatja (Ernabella), 3 bedrooms is the majority at 74%; 2 bedrooms is next at 17%.
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 Pukatja (Ernabella) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL421033/pukatja/topic/housing-dwellings