South Australia suburbs by home ownership rate

Ranked by home ownership rate, from ABS 2021 Census. Highest and lowest suburbs, each linking to its full profile.

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright or with a mortgage, at the 2021 Census, for suburbs with a population of at least 500 and at least 100 dwellings with stated tenure.

See the national ranking for home ownership rate.

Highest home ownership rate

#SuburbStatePostcodeHome ownership rate
1 Chandlers Hill SA 5159 97.7%
2 Cherry Gardens SA 5157 97.6%
3 Houghton SA 5131 96.6%
4 Onkaparinga Hills SA 5163 95.5%
5 Cockatoo Valley SA 5351 95.5%
6 Auldana SA 5072 95.5%
7 One Tree Hill SA 5114 95.3%
8 Compton SA 5291 95.2%
9 Mypolonga SA 5254 95.2%
10 Wasleys SA 5400 94.9%
11 Angle Vale SA 5117 94.6%
12 Gawler Belt SA 5118 94.2%
13 Kangarilla SA 5157 94.2%
14 Ironbank SA 5153 94.2%
15 Aldgate SA 5154 94.0%
16 Craigburn Farm SA 5051 94.0%
17 Summertown SA 5141 94.0%
18 Lewiston SA 5501 93.8%
19 Moorak SA 5291 93.6%
20 Yahl SA 5291 93.6%
21 Lower Inman Valley SA 5211 93.6%
22 Upper Sturt SA 5156 93.5%
23 Springfield SA 5062 93.4%
24 Heathfield SA 5153 93.3%
25 Glencoe SA 5291 93.2%

Lowest home ownership rate

#SuburbStatePostcodeHome ownership rate
1 Roxby Downs SA 5725 29.6%
2 Adelaide SA 5000 33.7%
3 Elizabeth South SA 5112 34.2%
4 Clayton SA 5256 37.0%
5 Kent Town SA 5067 38.9%
6 New Port SA 5015 39.1%
7 Elizabeth Grove SA 5112 39.5%
8 Bowden SA 5007 40.7%
9 Elizabeth North SA 5113 42.3%
10 Ovingham SA 5082 43.1%
11 Kilburn SA 5084 43.2%
12 Woodville Gardens SA 5012 44.5%
13 Port Adelaide SA 5015 44.6%
14 Elizabeth SA 5112 45.1%
15 Keswick SA 5035 45.7%
16 Hackney SA 5069 45.8%
17 Brompton SA 5007 46.2%
18 Ashford SA 5035 46.9%
19 Dudley Park SA 5008 46.9%
20 Elizabeth Vale SA 5112 47.4%
21 Renown Park SA 5008 47.4%
22 Bedford Park SA 5042 47.5%
23 Kurralta Park SA 5037 48.0%
24 Angle Park SA 5010 48.0%
25 Ridleyton SA 5008 48.2%

Ranked from 536 eligible suburbs that met the population and data thresholds above. Each suburb links to its full demographic profile.

These tables draw on ABS 2021 Census open data and are recomputed each time the site rebuilds. Figures describe whole suburbs, not individual households, and are a snapshot of the 2021 Census period. For the methodology behind every number, see the data notes.

Page last reviewed . Source: ABS 2021 Census. All suburb rankings.