Home buyers in South Africa paid on average *** percent of home price as a deposit when taking out a mortgage loan in the second quarter of 2022. For first-time buyers, this percentage was slightly higher at *** percent.
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ooba Home Loans. (July 25, 2022). Share of purchase price paid by first time and all home buyers as a deposit in South Africa in 2nd quarter 2021 and 2nd quarter 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 19, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/982801/deposit-to-purchase-price-ratio-south-africa/
ooba Home Loans. "Share of purchase price paid by first time and all home buyers as a deposit in South Africa in 2nd quarter 2021 and 2nd quarter 2022." Chart. July 25, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 19, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/982801/deposit-to-purchase-price-ratio-south-africa/
ooba Home Loans. (2022). Share of purchase price paid by first time and all home buyers as a deposit in South Africa in 2nd quarter 2021 and 2nd quarter 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 19, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/982801/deposit-to-purchase-price-ratio-south-africa/
ooba Home Loans. "Share of Purchase Price Paid by First Time and All Home Buyers as a Deposit in South Africa in 2nd Quarter 2021 and 2nd Quarter 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/982801/deposit-to-purchase-price-ratio-south-africa/
ooba Home Loans, Share of purchase price paid by first time and all home buyers as a deposit in South Africa in 2nd quarter 2021 and 2nd quarter 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/982801/deposit-to-purchase-price-ratio-south-africa/ (last visited July 19, 2025)
Share of purchase price paid by first time and all home buyers as a deposit in South Africa in 2nd quarter 2021 and 2nd quarter 2022 [Graph], ooba Home Loans, July 25, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/982801/deposit-to-purchase-price-ratio-south-africa/