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The quick read on

New Residence

SA 5333 · Loxton Waikerie

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
95

ABS 2021

Postcode
5333

New Residence, South Australia

Property market insights for New Residence

Median sale price and rental income of properties in New Residence SA

Median price trend for houses

Down 38.7% over 12 months

$2m$1.5m$1m20182019202020212022

Market data updated May 2022.

New Residence has a 12-month growth rate of -38.7% for houses.

Crime and safety

Is New Residence safe?

The overall rate for New Residence is 841 offences per 100,000 residents — 72% below the Rest of SA benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of New Residence.

Overall crime rate

841

offences per 100,000 residents

72% belowRest of SA

New ResidenceRest of SA: 3,055

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in New Residence?

New Residence SA 5333 is in South Australia, within Rest of SA.

95 people call New Residence home, with an average of 2.6 people per household and a median household income of $2,349 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
95
Median age
48 years
Median mortgage
$1,733 / month
2021 household rent
$250 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of SA benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1512.6%Below
15–3417.9%Below
35–5425.3%Above
55–7426.3%Below
75 and over5.3%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses90.9%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright40.6%Below
Paying a mortgage25.0%Below
Renting34.4%Above

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car13.3%Below
Two cars46.7%Above
Three or more30.0%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home20.4%Above
Drove to work61.1%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in New Residence

20.4% of workers in New Residence worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of SA.

35.8% of people in New Residence described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about New Residence

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for New Residence SA 5333.

Is New Residence family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

12.6% of New Residence's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of SA average.

22 family households lived in New Residence; 68.2% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

54.5% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of New Residence?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

New Residence had 95 residents at the 2021 Census.

14.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

31.6% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of SA average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in New Residence?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 90.9% of occupied private dwellings in New Residence.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in New Residence?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

40.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Rest of SA average.

25.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

34.4% rented their home. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in New Residence?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in New Residence had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 26.7% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Rest of SA average.

Two-person households represented 43.3%, while 30.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in New Residence?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

20.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of SA rate.

61.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Rest of SA average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in New Residence?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

One-car households formed 13.3% of the total.

76.7% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to New Residence, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

62.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 37.5% reported a different address.

5.3% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in New Residence?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

96.8% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were New Residence residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

5.3% of New Residence's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 94.7% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 94.7%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape New Residence?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 41.1% of ancestry responses in New Residence.

Australian ancestry made up 43.2% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in New Residence?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

7.4% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of SA average.

Managers accounted for 46.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 16.7%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 9.3%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in New Residence?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 73.8%, compared with 54.1% across Rest of SA.

39.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 26.8% worked part time.

Unemployment was 1.7%, compared with 4.8% across Rest of SA.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of New Residence show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

62.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

11.6% reported asthma, 14.7% arthritis and 3.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is New Residence?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

10.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of SA average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 55.0%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in New Residence?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $2,349 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,733.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $250 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does New Residence compare with Rest of SA?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 20.4% in New Residence, compared with 8.9% across Rest of SA.

Outright ownership was 40.6% locally and 41.6% across Rest of SA. That is close to the Rest of SA average.

Renting accounted for 34.4% in New Residence, against 26.0% across Rest of SA.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to New Residence

Is New Residence expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is New Residence good for families?

The Census counted 22 local families, and 12.6% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in New Residence?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around New Residence

3 streets in New Residence

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Freundt Rd
  • Kingston Rd
  • Klau Rd

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Is New Residence right for your search?

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.