$290 ▲ +19.3%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $243
- 2016: $275
- 2021: $290
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bundaberg East - Kalkie · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Bundaberg East - Kalkie. The typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,324, which is well below the national figure. This is an area where a high number of people live in large, detached houses compared to the rest of the country.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bundaberg East - Kalkie — lower than 76% of areas.
| Bundaberg East - Kalkie | $290 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | $285 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $290, which is well below both the state and national figures. Similarly, the usual monthly mortgage payment of $1,324 is much lower than most areas and has fallen since 2011.
$290 ▲ +19.3%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,324 ▼ -15.1%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bundaberg East - Kalkie, $200–$349 is the majority at 71%; $350–$549 is next at 19%.
In Bundaberg East - Kalkie, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 55%; Under $1,000 is next at 21%.
How homes are owned or rented.
About 33.4% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Queensland average. Renting is also common, with 32.4% of households renting, a figure that has risen since 2011.
32.4% ▲ +11.0%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.4% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Bundaberg East - Kalkie splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (33%) and Rented (32%), with Owned with a mortgage at 32%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than in the rest of Australia, making up 84.5% of all homes. Most of these are large, with 80.9% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.5% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.9% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bundaberg East - Kalkie, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Flat or apartment is next at 10%.
In Bundaberg East - Kalkie, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bundaberg East - Kalkie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319011496/bundaberg-east-kalkie/topic/housing-dwellings