$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $100
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bonshaw · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Costs for housing in Bonshaw are far below the national figures, with typical monthly mortgage payments of just $650. This is a stark contrast to the rest of the state and country, reflecting a local market where homes are much more affordable and more likely to be owned outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bonshaw — lower than 75% of areas.
| Bonshaw | $200 |
|---|---|
| 2361, NSW | $185 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are far below the national figure at $200. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also among the lowest for similar areas, sitting at $650, which is $1,517 less than the New South Wales average.
$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$650 —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bonshaw, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Bonshaw, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
A huge 60.9% of homes are owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. This helps explain why the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at only 6.5%.
6.5% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
60.9% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Bonshaw, Owned outright is the majority at 60%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 28%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Bonshaw is a separate house, with 87% having three or more bedrooms. Despite these large homes, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.0% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bonshaw, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Bonshaw, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 5 or more (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bonshaw [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10471/bonshaw/topic/housing-dwellings