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Homeowners in Modbury Heights, South Australia

Modbury Heights, by the people who own it.

2,136 of Modbury Heights's 2,628 homes are lived in by the people who own them: 81 in every 100, against 68 across South Australia. Doorstep is the neighbourhood app made for them.Download freeQuestions

Modbury Heights by the numbers

Who owns the homes in Modbury Heights

2,136owner-occupied homes
947owned outright
1,189with a mortgage
2,029owner-occupied houses
6,995residents
Share of homes lived in by their owners
Modbury Heights81%2,136
South Australia68%473,243
Australia66%6,114,780
Owned outrightWith a mortgageRentedOther / not stated

ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing, tenure of occupied private dwellings, Modbury Heights (SAL). These are all homes in the suburb, not Doorstep members.

1,189 homes still on a mortgage

Owners still paying it off are often the newer faces in Modbury Heights: the households asking who does good gutters, where the kids play weekend sport, and whether anyone has a ladder long enough for the second storey.

23% of households are one person

602 households in Modbury Heights are a single person. A neighbour who'll take in a parcel, feed the cat or check in after a storm matters more than any app feature. Doorstep is just how you find them.

36 in 100 homes owned outright

947 households in Modbury Heights have paid the place off. Owning outright usually means years on the same street: the neighbours who know which trees drop branches in a storm, when the council clean-up comes round, and who to ask before you knock down a wall.

On Doorstep in Modbury Heights

Made for the people who own the homes.

Your suburb's board

Give away what you don't need, borrow what you need once, and ask the street a question. Posts come from people who live around Modbury Heights.

Open Homes

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Local trades

Ask who your neighbours would call, and find local businesses rated only by people who live nearby. Businesses in Modbury Heights →

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Reach Modbury Heights's homeowners

A free listing for trades, cafés and shops that serve Modbury Heights, shown to the members who live nearby.

For the singles

Single and own your home?

Doorstep Dating is a separate side of the app for meeting other homeowners. It's off until you switch it on.

Questions

Living in Modbury Heights

How many homes in Modbury Heights are owner-occupied?

2,136 of Modbury Heights's 2,628 occupied homes were owner-occupied at the 2021 Census (81%): 947 owned outright and 1,189 with a mortgage. Across South Australia the figure is 68%.

Is Doorstep available in Modbury Heights?

Yes. Doorstep works in every Australian suburb: you join by typing your home suburb, and Modbury Heights is one of them. Some streets are quieter than others while the area fills up.

Can my neighbours in Modbury Heights see my address?

No. Doorstep only stores the name of your suburb. There's no GPS involved, and nobody sees your street or address.

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