$610 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $365
- 2021: $610
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bombo · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Bombo
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High living costs make Bombo a challenging place to secure a home. The area is dominated by large family houses, but these come with typical monthly mortgage payments of $3,250, which is far above the national figure.
$610
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- $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 Bombo — higher than 99% of areas.
| Bombo | $610 |
|---|---|
| 2533, NSW | $480 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent and mortgages are both among the highest for similar areas. Typical weekly rent is $610, which is far above the Australian figure of $375, while typical monthly mortgage payments are well above the state average.
$3,250 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,600
- 2016: $2,383
- 2021: $3,250
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Bombo splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (38%) and $750 or more (38%), with $550–$749 at 23%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Bombo, $3,000 or more is the majority at 69%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 31%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is varied, with 42.4% of homes owned with a mortgage and 27.1% owned outright. The proportion of homes owned outright is well below both the state and national figures.
23.7% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 23.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.1% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.6%
- 2021: 27.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Bombo, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 41%, followed by Owned outright (26%) and Rented (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm here, as 86.4% are separate houses and 84.7% have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the state and national figures, and the number of people per bedroom is much higher than in most areas.
0.90 ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.4% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 87.8%
- 2021: 86.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.7% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 73.2%
- 2021: 84.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Bombo, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Bombo, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (34%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bombo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10457/bombo/topic/housing-dwellings