$280 ▲ +27.3%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $220
- 2016: $260
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bundaberg North - Gooburrum · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Bundaberg North - Gooburrum than in most other areas, with 45.5% of households owning their place debt-free. This high level of ownership helps keep housing costs low, as typical monthly mortgage payments are well below the state and national figures.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bundaberg North - Gooburrum — lower than 78% of areas.
| Bundaberg North - Gooburrum | $280 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | $285 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,138 are far below the Australian figure, and weekly rents of $280 are also much lower than most areas. While rents have risen by $60 since 2011, typical mortgage payments have fallen by $227 over the same period.
$280 ▲ +27.3%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,138 ▼ -16.6%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bundaberg North - Gooburrum, $200–$349 is the majority at 63%; $350–$549 is next at 18%.
In Bundaberg North - Gooburrum, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by Under $1,000 (38%) and $1,800–$2,999 (12%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the Queensland and Australian figures, while the 26.9% of households that rent is well below both. The proportion of renters has risen by 3 percentage points since 2011.
26.9% ▲ +12.6%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.5% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Bundaberg North - Gooburrum, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Rented (27%) and Owned with a mortgage (22%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 76.7% of homes, which is well above the national figure. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are a little below the national average, and the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011 to 0.80.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
76.7% ▼ -1.8%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.5% ▼ -0.6%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bundaberg North - Gooburrum, Separate house is the majority at 77%; Flat or apartment is next at 17%.
In Bundaberg North - Gooburrum, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bundaberg North - Gooburrum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319011497/bundaberg-north-gooburrum/topic/housing-dwellings