$150 —
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $320
- 2021: $150
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bute · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Bute
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Bute (L) is a separate house, with 99.1% of dwellings fitting this description. This a small area where housing is far more affordable than in the rest of the state, and a high proportion of residents own their homes outright.
$150
—
- $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 Bute — lower than 89% of areas.
| Bute | $150 |
|---|---|
| 5560, SA | $150 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are much lower than most areas, with the typical weekly rent at just $150. The typical monthly home loan payment is also far below the national figure, falling to $780 from $1,950 in 2011.
$780 ▼ -60.0%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,950
- 2016: $1,825
- 2021: $780
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Bute, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Bute, Under $1,000 is the majority at 85%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 15%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is very common here, accounting for 60.0% of households, which is far above the South Australian figure. Meanwhile, 17.3% of households rent, a figure that is far below the national average.
17.3% ▲ +156.9%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
60.0% ▲ +15.2%
Higher than 98% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 52.1%
- 2016: 51.2%
- 2021: 60.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Bute, Owned outright is the majority at 58%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, with 82.7% of houses having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen slightly since 2011 to 0.70.
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.
99.1% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 97.5%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 99.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.7% ▼ -9.6%
Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 91.5%
- 2016: 82.9%
- 2021: 82.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Bute, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Other dwelling is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Bute, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 4 bedrooms is next at 19%.
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 Bute [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422011/bute/topic/housing-dwellings