$423 ▲ +111.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $325
- 2021: $423
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bulga · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Bulga
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people rent their homes in Bulga than in the rest of the state, with 39.2% of households renting. This is well above the national figure and reflects a housing market where few people own their homes outright. The area is almost entirely made up of large, detached houses.
$423
▲ +111.5%
- $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 Bulga — higher than 86% of areas.
| Bulga | $423 |
|---|---|
| 2330, NSW | $335 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $423, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national figure. Home-loan payments are also high, with the typical monthly payment at $2,092.
$2,092 ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,200
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $2,092
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Bulga, $350–$549 is the majority at 75%; $550–$749 is next at 14%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Bulga, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $3,000 or more (30%) and $1,000–$1,799 (23%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here at 39.2%, which is well above the state and national averages. Only 21.7% of homes are owned outright, a figure that is well below both New South Wales and Australia.
39.2% ▲ +73.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 39.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
21.7% ▼ -29.3%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.6%
- 2016: 33.0%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Bulga, the largest group is Rented at 40%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Owned outright (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Bulga is a separate house, far above the state and national figures. These homes are typically large, with 88.3% having three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why there are more people per bedroom than the national average.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 95.5%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.3% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 91.2%
- 2016: 90.2%
- 2021: 88.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Bulga, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (37%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).
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 Bulga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10648/bulga/topic/housing-dwellings