Point Turton · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Point Turton

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Far more people own their homes outright in Point Turton than in most other areas. This high rate of ownership, combined with very low rental figures, creates a stable housing market where the typical weekly rent of $210 is far below the national figure.

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📍 Point Turton, Urban Centre

Where Point Turton sits — Median rent (weekly)

$210
  • $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 Point Turton — lower than 74% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Point Turton$210
5575, SA $200
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are lower than most areas and far below the Australian figure. Home loan payments have risen by $195 since 2011, but the usual monthly payment of $1,408 remains well below the national average.

$210

Lower than 74% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $220
  • 2021: $210

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,408 ▲ +16.1%

Higher than 53% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,213
  • 2016: $1,092
  • 2021: $1,408

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Point Turton, $200–$349 is the majority at 86%; Under $200 is next at 14%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Point Turton, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 52%; Under $1,000 is next at 16%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A huge 61.4% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the South Australian figure of 32.8%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas, falling to 12.9% since 2011.

12.9% ▼ -20.4%

Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 16.2%
  • 2016: 14.4%
  • 2021: 12.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

61.4% ▲ +12.5%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 54.6%
  • 2016: 40.5%
  • 2021: 61.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Point Turton, Owned outright is the majority at 60%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 26%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Point Turton is a separate house. These homes are typically large, with 82.9% having three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why there are so few people per bedroom compared to the rest of the state.

0.60 ▼ -45.5%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.60

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 95.5%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

82.9% ▲ +24.8%

Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 66.4%
  • 2016: 96.4%
  • 2021: 82.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Point Turton, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Point Turton, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.

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 Point Turton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422041/point-turton/topic/housing-dwellings