$200 ▲ +53.8%
Lower than 71% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $130
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bland · Council (LGA)
Housing & Dwellings in Bland
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs than the state average define Bland, where the typical weekly rent is just $200. This affordability is paired with a high rate of home ownership and a landscape dominated by large, detached houses. Most residents live in spacious homes with plenty of room to spare.
$200
▲ +53.8%
- $0–$21: 0 areas
- $21–$43: 0 areas
- $43–$64: 3 areas
- $64–$86: 15 areas
- $86–$107: 11 areas
- $107–$129: 20 areas
- $129–$150: 15 areas
- $150–$171: 45 areas
- $171–$193: 25 areas
- $193–$214: 57 areas
- $214–$236: 36 areas
- $236–$257: 48 areas
- $257–$279: 36 areas
- $279–$300: 27 areas
- $300–$321: 45 areas
- $321–$343: 28 areas
- $343–$364: 27 areas
- $364–$386: 28 areas
- $386–$407: 26 areas
- $407–$429: 10 areas
- $429–$450: 6 areas
- $450–$471: 12 areas
- $471–$493: 2 areas
- $493–$514: 7 areas
- $514–$536: 5 areas
- $536–$557: 4 areas
- $557–$579: 2 areas
- $579–$600: 7 areas
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Bland — lower than 71% of areas.
| Bland | $200 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | $330 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $200 and monthly mortgage payments of $1,083 are far below the New South Wales figures. These costs have remained relatively low, though rent rose by $70 since 2011.
$1,083 ▲ +1.2%
Lower than 71% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,070
- 2016: $1,000
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Bland, the largest group is $200–$349 at 48%, followed by Under $200 (43%) and $350–$549 (8%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Bland splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (42%) and $1,000–$1,799 (39%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 14%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high in Bland, with 47.1% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas and fell to 18.0% since 2011.
18.0% ▼ -17.2%
Lower than 83% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 21.8%
- 2016: 22.5%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.1% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 83% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 47.0%
- 2016: 46.5%
- 2021: 47.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Bland, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Rented (18%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 91.5% of homes, far above the state average. This explains why 80.7% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen to 0.70 since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.5% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 60% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 94.1%
- 2016: 94.6%
- 2021: 91.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.7% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 73% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 80.5%
- 2016: 80.2%
- 2021: 80.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Bland, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Bland, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) 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 Bland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA10800/bland/topic/housing-dwellings