Port Neill · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Port Neill

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

Typical weekly rents of $194 in Port Neill are far below the national figure. The area is defined by a high rate of home ownership and very low housing costs compared to the rest of the country. Most residents live in detached houses, though homes here tend to have fewer bedrooms than in other parts of the state.

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📍 Port Neill, Urban Centre

Where Port Neill sits — Median rent (weekly)

$194
  • $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 Port Neill — lower than 79% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Port Neill$194
5604, SA $194
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is much lower than most areas, sitting well below the South Australian figure. Monthly home-loan payments are also a little below the state average at $1,250 and have fallen by $750 since 2011.

$194

Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $200
  • 2021: $194

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,250 ▼ -37.5%

Lower than 60% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $2,000
  • 2016: $867
  • 2021: $1,250

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Port Neill, Under $200 is the majority at 67%; $200–$349 is next at 33%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Port Neill, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

More than half of the homes (53.8%) are owned outright, which is far above the national rate. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is well below the state and national figures at 23.1%.

23.1% ▲ +11.0%

Higher than 55% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 20.8%
  • 2016: 23.4%
  • 2021: 23.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

53.8% ▼ -13.0%

Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 61.9%
  • 2016: 39.3%
  • 2021: 53.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Port Neill, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Rented is next at 24%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses make up 91% of the area, far above the state average. However, these homes often have fewer bedrooms; only 60.3% have three or more, which is far below the national figure.

0.60 ▼ -40.0%

Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.60

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

91.0% ▼ -2.2%

Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 93.1%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 91.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

60.3% ▼ -17.6%

Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 73.2%
  • 2016: 62.6%
  • 2021: 60.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Port Neill, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Other dwelling is next at 9%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Port Neill, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 2 bedrooms (33%) and 4 bedrooms (19%).

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 Port Neill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422043/port-neill/topic/housing-dwellings