$430 ▲ +14.7%
Higher than 81% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $375
- 2016: $390
- 2021: $430
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bean · Federal Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Bean
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 81% of homes in Bean have three or more bedrooms, a figure well above both the territory and national averages. This is a predominantly owner-occupied area where large, detached houses are the norm and rental rates are significantly higher than in most other similar areas.
$430
▲ +14.7%
- $200–$214: 2 areas
- $214–$229: 1 area
- $229–$243: 4 areas
- $243–$257: 7 areas
- $257–$271: 5 areas
- $271–$286: 3 areas
- $286–$300: 2 areas
- $300–$314: 8 areas
- $314–$329: 12 areas
- $329–$343: 5 areas
- $343–$357: 14 areas
- $357–$371: 9 areas
- $371–$386: 14 areas
- $386–$400: 8 areas
- $400–$414: 18 areas
- $414–$429: 8 areas
- $429–$443: 9 areas
- $443–$457: 4 areas
- $457–$471: 1 area
- $471–$486: 3 areas
- $486–$500: 2 areas
- $500–$514: 3 areas
- $514–$529: 0 areas
- $529–$543: 0 areas
- $543–$557: 4 areas
- $557–$571: 2 areas
- $571–$586: 0 areas
- $586–$600: 3 areas
All federal electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Bean — higher than 81% of areas.
| Bean | $430 |
|---|---|
| Australian Capital Territory | $450 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $450 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $430, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Monthly mortgage payments are usually $2,054, about the same as the territory average.
$2,054 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 64% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $2,123
- 2016: $2,058
- 2021: $2,054
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Bean, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by Under $200 (18%) and $550–$749 (17%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Bean, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and $3,000 or more (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much less common here than in most areas, with 23.0% of households renting, which is well below the national figure. Around 30.7% of homes are owned outright, a result that is well above the territory average.
23.0% ▼ -16.7%
Lower than 78% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 27.6%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 23.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.7% ▼ -2.5%
Lower than 53% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 31.4%
- 2016: 30.3%
- 2021: 30.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Bean, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Rented (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 72.6% of the stock, which is well above the territory average. These homes tend to be large, with 81.2% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
72.6% ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 65% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 76.6%
- 2016: 68.4%
- 2021: 72.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.2% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 66% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 82.2%
- 2016: 75.2%
- 2021: 81.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Bean, Separate house is the majority at 73%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Bean, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bean [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED801/bean/topic/housing-dwellings