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Housing

Tenure

Housing tenure shows whether households own their dwelling outright, are purchasing it, rent privately, rent from a social landlord, or occupy it under another arrangement. It describes how households hold or access housing, not the type of dwelling itself.

About this topic

Housing tenure shows whether households own their dwelling outright, are purchasing it, rent privately, rent from a social landlord, or occupy it under another arrangement. It describes how households hold or access housing, not the type of dwelling itself.

This topic is useful for analysing housing markets, affordability, stability, and the mix of owners and renters. It works best alongside dwelling type, household composition, and housing cost topics such as mortgage repayments and rent.

Interpretation notes

  • Tenure type describes how the dwelling is occupied, including ownership, mortgage, rental, or other arrangements.
  • It applies to occupied private dwellings and should not be confused with dwelling structure or housing cost measures.

Key insight

In 2021, 72.4% of households in Wall Flat (part) were purchasing or had fully paid off their home, while 13.8% were renting. The mortgage share was higher than Mid Murray (DC) (27.3%).

Section overview

Housing tenure

Wall Flat (part) - Households (Enumerated)

This table summarises tenure for Wall Flat (part) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Mid Murray (DC) and change since 2016.

Housing tenure snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Wall Flat (part), with comparison markers for Mid Murray (DC).

Wall Flat (part)
Mid Murray (DC)

Fully owned

Mortgage

Renting - Total

Renting - Social housing

Renting - Private

Renting - Not stated

Other tenure type

Not stated

Data table

Tenure for Wall Flat (part). Housing tenure. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Mid Murray (DC).

Tenure for Wall Flat (part). Housing tenure. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Mid Murray (DC).
Tenure for Wall Flat (part). Housing tenure. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Mid Murray (DC).
Category20212016Change
Count%Mid Murray (DC)%Count%Mid Murray (DC)%Countpp
Fully owned724.1%45.1%624.0%42.8%+1+0.1pp
Mortgage1448.3%27.3%1144.0%29.7%+3+4.3pp
Renting - Total413.8%15.3%520.0%18.2%-1-6.2pp
Renting - Social housing00.0%1.9%00.0%2.1%00.0pp
Renting - Private00.0%13.2%416.0%15.1%-4-16.0pp
Renting - Not stated00.0%0.1%00.0%0.9%00.0pp
Other tenure type413.8%3.3%00.0%1.1%+4+13.8pp
Not stated310.3%9.0%00.0%8.4%+3+10.3pp
Total households29100.0%100.0%25100.0%100.0%+40.0pp