Bimbi · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Bimbi

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

A very high rate of outright home ownership defines the housing market in Bimbi. More than half of all homes are owned without a mortgage, which helps keep typical monthly loan payments and weekly rents well below the state and national figures.

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Where Bimbi sits — Median rent (weekly)

$130
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bimbi — lower than 90% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bimbi$130
2810, NSW $200
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is just $130, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420. Similarly, the typical monthly home loan payment is $1,472, well below the national figure of $1,863.

$130

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $100
  • 2021: $130

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,472

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $2,167
  • 2021: $1,472

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning homes outright is much more common here than in most areas, at 53.8%. This is far above the Australian figure of 31.0%, while the 15.4% of households renting is far below the national level.

15.4%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28.0%
  • 2021: 15.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

53.8%

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 48.0%
  • 2021: 53.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Bimbi, Owned outright is the majority at 61%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 22%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Bimbi is a separate house, a figure far above the New South Wales average of 65.6%. However, these homes are often smaller than usual, with only 65.4% having three or more bedrooms.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

65.4%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 96.0%
  • 2021: 65.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Bimbi, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Bimbi, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 3 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).

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 Bimbi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10359/bimbi/topic/housing-dwellings