$245 ▲ +36.1%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $170
- 2021: $245
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bemboka · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs than the state average define Bemboka, where the typical monthly mortgage is $1,138. This is a community of mostly homeowners living in detached houses, with rent and mortgage payments staying well below national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bemboka — lower than 61% of areas.
| Bemboka | $245 |
|---|---|
| 2550, NSW | $300 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the New South Wales figure by $1,029, and weekly rents are well below the national average at $245. Most renters pay between $200 and $349 per week.
$245 ▲ +36.1%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,138 ▼ -12.5%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bemboka, $200–$349 is the majority at 67%; Under $200 is next at 20%.
In Bemboka, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (30%) and $1,800–$2,999 (25%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong in Bemboka, with 44.2% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national rate of 31%. Conversely, the proportion of households renting is far below the state average by 18 points.
14.2% ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.2% ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Bemboka, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (15%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.8% of all homes, a figure far above the Australian average. While 68.3% of homes have three or more bedrooms, this is well below the national figure.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.8% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
68.3% ▼ -5.9%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bemboka, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
In Bemboka, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (22%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bemboka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10284/bemboka/topic/housing-dwellings