$200 —
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $210
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cobdogla · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs define Cobdogla (L), where the typical monthly mortgage payment is $800. This is $1,063 less than the national figure. The area is marked by a high proportion of people who own their homes outright, making it much more affordable than most similar places.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Cobdogla — lower than 77% of areas.
| Cobdogla | $200 |
|---|---|
| 5346, SA | $195 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are $800, far below the South Australian figure of $1,500. Weekly rents are also much lower than most areas, sitting at $200, which is well below the state average of $300.
$200 —
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$800 ▼ -55.0%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Cobdogla splits fairly evenly between Under $200 (50%) and $200–$349 (50%).
In Cobdogla, Under $1,000 is the majority at 71%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 29%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Almost half of all homes (47.5%) are owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. This trend has grown by 12 percentage points since 2011, while the share of households renting has fallen slightly to 22.5%.
22.5% ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 53% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.5% ▲ +32.7%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Cobdogla, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Rented (23%) and Owned with a mortgage (22%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 85% of the homes here, which is far above the Australian average of 72.3%. While 71.3% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom is about the same as the rest of the state at 0.80.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.0% ▲ +7.7%
Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.3% ▲ +2.6%
Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Cobdogla, Separate house is the majority at 82%; Other dwelling is next at 13%.
In Cobdogla, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 2 bedrooms is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Cobdogla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422016/cobdogla/topic/housing-dwellings