Bundaberg Surrounds - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Bundaberg Surrounds - North

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

Separate houses make up 96.4% of all homes in Bundaberg Surrounds - North, creating a landscape dominated by detached dwellings. This area is marked by very high rates of outright home ownership and housing costs that sit well below the state and national figures.

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📍 Bundaberg Surrounds - North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Bundaberg Surrounds - North sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 ▲ +39.5%
  • $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 Bundaberg Surrounds - North — lower than 73% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bundaberg Surrounds - North$300
4670, QLD $285
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,300 are well below the Queensland figure of $1,733. Weekly rents are also lower than most areas at $300, though this is $85 higher than the typical rent seen in 2011.

$300 ▲ +39.5%

Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $215
  • 2016: $270
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 ▼ -2.9%

Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,339
  • 2016: $1,332
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Bundaberg Surrounds - North, $200–$349 is the majority at 70%; $350–$549 is next at 17%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Bundaberg Surrounds - North, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by Under $1,000 (29%) and $1,800–$2,999 (19%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 45.1% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the 16.1% of households renting is far below the Queensland average of 33.1%.

16.1% ▼ -1.8%

Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 16.4%
  • 2016: 19.0%
  • 2021: 16.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

45.1% ▲ +6.7%

Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 42.2%
  • 2016: 41.8%
  • 2021: 45.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Bundaberg Surrounds - North, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (16%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are common, with 79.6% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure of 73.8%, and the typical number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.

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.

96.4% ▼ -0.2%

Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 96.6%
  • 2016: 96.2%
  • 2021: 96.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

79.6% ▼ 0.0%

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

  • 2011: 79.6%
  • 2016: 79.9%
  • 2021: 79.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Bundaberg Surrounds - North, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Bundaberg Surrounds - North, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).

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 Bundaberg Surrounds - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319011498/bundaberg-surrounds-north/topic/housing-dwellings