$460 —
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $395
- 2021: $460
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bli Bli · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents have climbed by $65 since 2016 in Bli Bli, contributing to a housing market where costs are often higher than the state average. The area is defined by large family homes and a high rate of outright ownership. Most people here live in detached houses, with 83% of homes featuring three or more bedrooms.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bli Bli — higher than 82% of areas.
| Bli Bli | $460 |
|---|---|
| 4560, QLD | $375 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $460, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Queensland figure of $365. Monthly mortgage payments have also risen to $1,900, which is a little above the state average.
$460 —
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,900 —
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bli Bli, $350–$549 is the majority at 57%; $550–$749 is next at 18%.
In Bli Bli, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and Under $1,000 (13%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Far fewer people rent here than in the rest of the state, with only 20% of households renting. Meanwhile, 36.9% of homes are owned outright, a figure that is well above both the state and national averages.
20.0% —
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.9% —
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Bli Bli splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Owned outright (37%), with Rented at 20%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are the dominant style, making up 82.5% of homes, which is far above the national figure. This is reflected in the high proportion of large homes, with 83% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
82.5% —
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.0% —
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bli Bli, Separate house is the majority at 83%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.
Bli Bli splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (38%) and 4 bedrooms (38%), with 2 bedrooms at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bli Bli [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316071545/bli-bli/topic/housing-dwellings