Bundoora - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Bundoora - North

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

Well below the state and national figures for detached housing, Bundoora - North has seen a significant shift in the types of homes available. Separate houses now make up 67.0% of dwellings, which is a 13 point drop since 2011. This change comes as the area becomes more varied in how people live and hold their homes.

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📍 Bundoora - North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Bundoora - North sits — Median rent (weekly)

$381 ▲ +8.5%
  • $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 Bundoora - North — higher than 54% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bundoora - North$381
3083, VIC $380
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,000, which is higher than most areas, while weekly rents are $381. Both figures are about the same as the state and national averages, though rents have climbed $30 since 2011.

$381 ▲ +8.5%

Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $351
  • 2016: $341
  • 2021: $381

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,000 ▲ +2.6%

Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,950
  • 2016: $1,950
  • 2021: $2,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Bundoora - North, $350–$549 is the majority at 59%; $200–$349 is next at 26%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Bundoora - North splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and $1,000–$1,799 (27%), with $3,000 or more at 24%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Mortgages are common here, with 37.1% of homes owned with a loan. In contrast, the share of homes owned outright is a little below the national figure at 29.4%, while the proportion of households renting has risen 7.7 points since 2011 to 27.7%.

27.7% ▲ +38.3%

Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 20.0%
  • 2016: 32.4%
  • 2021: 27.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

29.4% ▼ -7.0%

Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 31.6%
  • 2016: 26.2%
  • 2021: 29.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Bundoora - North, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 37%, followed by Owned outright (29%) and Rented (28%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are much less common here than in most other areas, falling to 67.0%. This shift is mirrored by a drop in larger homes, as those with three or more bedrooms fell 6.3 points since 2011 to 71.5%.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

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

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

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

67.0% ▼ -16.8%

Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 80.5%
  • 2016: 55.8%
  • 2021: 67.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

71.5% ▼ -8.1%

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

  • 2011: 77.9%
  • 2016: 69.7%
  • 2021: 71.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Bundoora - North, Separate house is the majority at 67%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 19%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Bundoora - North, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 34%, followed by 3 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (22%).

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 Bundoora - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209041216/bundoora-north/topic/housing-dwellings