$156 —
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $170
- 2021: $156
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Blanchetown · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Blanchetown
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly home loan payment of just $692 makes Blanchetown a very affordable place to live. This is far below the national figure and reflects a local housing market where both rents and mortgages are significantly lower than in most other Australian areas.
$156
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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 Blanchetown — lower than 88% of areas.
| Blanchetown | $156 |
|---|---|
| 5357, SA | $170 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $156, which is far below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also among the lowest at this level, having fallen by $620 since 2011.
$692 ▼ -47.3%
Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,312
- 2016: $1,278
- 2021: $692
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Blanchetown, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Blanchetown, Under $1,000 is the majority at 76%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 24%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 40% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the 20.7% of households that rent is well below the Australian average of 30.6%.
20.7% ▼ -20.3%
Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.7% ▼ -19.6%
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 49.4%
- 2016: 51.2%
- 2021: 39.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Blanchetown, the largest group is Owned outright at 39%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Rented (20%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 95.7% of homes here, a figure far above the national average of 72.3%. However, homes with three or more bedrooms have fallen since 2011 and are now far below the state average.
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.
95.7% ▼ -1.8%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 97.4%
- 2016: 93.9%
- 2021: 95.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
58.6% ▼ -22.8%
Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 76.0%
- 2016: 79.3%
- 2021: 58.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Blanchetown, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Blanchetown, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 2 bedrooms (29%) and 4 bedrooms (16%).
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 Blanchetown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422007/blanchetown/topic/housing-dwellings