$200 —
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Swan Reach · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Swan Reach
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Ownership of homes has climbed significantly since 2011 in Swan Reach (L), where 59% of residents now own their place outright. This is far above the national figure of 31%, making it a place where home costs are generally very low. The typical monthly mortgage payment has even fallen to just $650.
$200
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- $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 Swan Reach — lower than 77% of areas.
| Swan Reach | $200 |
|---|---|
| 5354, SA | $200 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $200, which is far below the Australian figure of $375. This is much lower than most areas, though rent has risen by $50 since 2016.
$650 ▼ -40.0%
Lower than 95% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,083
- 2016: $531
- 2021: $650
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Swan Reach, $200–$349 is the majority at 73%; Under $200 is next at 27%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Swan Reach, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A huge 59% of homes are owned outright, a figure that rose 22 points since 2011 and sits far above the state average. Meanwhile, the 16.2% of households that rent is far below both the state and national figures.
16.2% ▲ +55.0%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
59.0% ▲ +61.5%
Higher than 96% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 36.6%
- 2016: 48.9%
- 2021: 59.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Swan Reach, Owned outright is the majority at 58%; Rented is next at 16%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 84.8% of the area, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. However, the proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms has fallen 28 points since 2011, and there are now slightly fewer people per bedroom than the state average.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.8% ▼ -11.3%
Lower than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 95.5%
- 2016: 89.8%
- 2021: 84.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
53.3% ▼ -34.1%
Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 80.9%
- 2016: 76.7%
- 2021: 53.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Swan Reach, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Other dwelling is next at 7%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Swan Reach, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 2 bedrooms (30%) and 1 bedroom (11%).
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 Swan Reach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422053/swan-reach/topic/housing-dwellings