$250 —
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $226
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Port Vincent · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 60% of homes are owned outright in Port Vincent, which is far above the national figure of 31%. This high rate of ownership is paired with housing costs that are well below state and national averages. It is a place where most people own their homes without a mortgage.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Port Vincent — lower than 57% of areas.
| Port Vincent | $250 |
|---|---|
| 5581, SA | $250 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,015, which is far below the Australian figure of $1,863. Weekly rent is also lower than usual, sitting at $250 compared to the national figure of $375.
$250 —
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,015 ▲ +103.8%
Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Port Vincent, $200–$349 is the majority at 71%; Under $200 is next at 29%.
In Port Vincent, Under $1,000 is the majority at 51%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 31%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership has risen to 59.4%, a rate far above the South Australian figure of 32.8%. Meanwhile, households renting make up 19.1% of the area, which is well below the state average.
19.1% ▼ -7.6%
Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
59.4% ▲ +30.3%
Higher than 97% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Port Vincent, Owned outright is the majority at 60%; Rented is next at 19%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 91% of dwellings, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are often spacious, with 74.2% having three or more bedrooms, yet the number of people per bedroom is well below the national average.
0.60 ▼ -45.5%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.0% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.2% ▼ -5.1%
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Port Vincent, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Flat or apartment is next at 4%.
In Port Vincent, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 4 bedrooms is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Port Vincent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422045/port-vincent/topic/housing-dwellings