Warners Bay - Boolaroo · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Warners Bay - Boolaroo

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Typical weekly rents in Warners Bay - Boolaroo have climbed by $115 since 2011, reflecting a broader trend of rising housing costs. This area is defined by a very high rate of outright home ownership, with 41.1% of residents owning their homes free of a mortgage.

Open map →
📍 Warners Bay - Boolaroo, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Warners Bay - Boolaroo sits — Median rent (weekly)

$410 ▲ +39.0%
  • $100–$121: 37 areas
  • $121–$143: 11 areas
  • $143–$164: 27 areas
  • $164–$186: 32 areas
  • $186–$207: 63 areas
  • $207–$229: 57 areas
  • $229–$250: 59 areas
  • $250–$271: 158 areas
  • $271–$293: 106 areas
  • $293–$314: 178 areas
  • $314–$336: 149 areas
  • $336–$357: 207 areas
  • $357–$379: 179 areas
  • $379–$400: 182 areas
  • $400–$421: 312 areas
  • $421–$443: 103 areas
  • $443–$464: 158 areas
  • $464–$486: 69 areas
  • $486–$507: 85 areas
  • $507–$529: 38 areas
  • $529–$550: 32 areas
  • $550–$571: 45 areas
  • $571–$593: 19 areas
  • $593–$614: 34 areas
  • $614–$636: 8 areas
  • $636–$657: 11 areas
  • $657–$679: 5 areas
  • $679–$700: 28 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Warners Bay - Boolaroo — higher than 67% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Warners Bay - Boolaroo$410
2282, NSW $430
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $410 and monthly mortgage payments are $2,090, both of which are higher than most areas. These figures are a little above the national figures and roughly the same as the New South Wales averages.

$410 ▲ +39.0%

Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $295
  • 2016: $350
  • 2021: $410

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,090 ▲ +20.6%

Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,800
  • 2021: $2,090

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

View on map →

In Warners Bay - Boolaroo, $350–$549 is the majority at 57%; $200–$349 is next at 20%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

View on map →

In Warners Bay - Boolaroo, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (24%) and $3,000 or more (19%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, as the 41.1% who own their homes outright is far above the national figure. Conversely, the 23.0% of households renting is well below both the state and national averages.

23.0% ▼ -2.2%

Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 23.5%
  • 2016: 23.3%
  • 2021: 23.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

41.1% ▼ -1.3%

Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 41.6%
  • 2016: 41.5%
  • 2021: 41.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

View on map →

In Warners Bay - Boolaroo, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Rented (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are common at 76.0%, which is well above the national figure, though this has fallen 5.0 points since 2011. Most homes are large, with 74.4% having three or more bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

76.0% ▼ -6.1%

Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 81.0%
  • 2016: 78.9%
  • 2021: 76.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

74.4% ▲ +1.0%

Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 73.6%
  • 2016: 74.8%
  • 2021: 74.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

View on map →

In Warners Bay - Boolaroo, Separate house is the majority at 76%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 17%.

Bedrooms per home

View on map →

In Warners Bay - Boolaroo, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (22%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Warners Bay - Boolaroo

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Warners Bay - Boolaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111011214/warners-bay-boolaroo/topic/housing-dwellings