$460 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $460
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Booyong · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Booyong
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 90.3% of all homes in Booyong, far more than the state and national figures. This creates a landscape of mostly detached dwellings, though the typical resident faces high costs for both rent and mortgages.
$460
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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 Booyong — higher than 89% of areas.
| Booyong | $460 |
|---|---|
| 2480, NSW | $310 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are a little above the national figure at $460, which is much higher than most similar areas. Monthly home-loan payments are also much higher than most areas, sitting at $2,000.
$2,000 —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $2,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Booyong, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Booyong, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning homes outright is more common here than in the rest of Australia, at 35.5%. Meanwhile, the 16.1% of households that rent is far below the New South Wales figure of 32.6%.
16.1% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.5% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.7%
- 2021: 35.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Booyong splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (41%) and Owned with a mortgage (41%), with Rented at 19%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
While separate houses dominate, the area has far fewer homes with three or more bedrooms (67.7%) than the national average. This helps explain why there are more people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.3% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 90.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.7% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 64.3%
- 2021: 67.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Booyong, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Booyong, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (38%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
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 Booyong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10504/booyong/topic/housing-dwellings