Bullaburra · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Bullaburra

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

Separate houses make up nearly every home in Bullaburra, with 98.4% of the area consisting of detached dwellings. This creates a landscape of mostly large family homes where the typical resident pays a monthly mortgage of $1,900. It is a place where home ownership is far more common than renting.

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📍 Bullaburra, Suburb / Locality

Where Bullaburra sits — Median rent (weekly)

$400 ▲ +42.9%
  • $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 Bullaburra — higher than 82% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bullaburra$400
2784, NSW $400
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $400, which is much higher than most similar areas. Monthly mortgage payments are also higher than most areas, though the typical $1,900 figure sits a little below the New South Wales average.

$400 ▲ +42.9%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $280
  • 2016: $350
  • 2021: $400

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,900 ▲ +26.7%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,500
  • 2016: $1,760
  • 2021: $1,900

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Bullaburra, $350–$549 is the majority at 62%; $200–$349 is next at 30%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Bullaburra, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (29%) and $3,000 or more (18%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 38.3% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the Australian average. Meanwhile, only 15% of households rent, which is far below the figures for both the state and the nation.

15.0% ▼ -12.0%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.1%
  • 2016: 14.4%
  • 2021: 15.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

38.3% ▲ +19.1%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.2%
  • 2016: 34.4%
  • 2021: 38.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Bullaburra, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (38%) and Rented (15%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The area is dominated by large houses, as 80.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the New South Wales average and explains why separate houses are so common at 98.4%.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

98.4% ▲ +1.1%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 97.3%
  • 2016: 97.5%
  • 2021: 98.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

80.6% ▲ +7.1%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 75.2%
  • 2016: 77.1%
  • 2021: 80.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Bullaburra, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Flat or apartment is next at 1%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Bullaburra, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).

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 Bullaburra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10653/bullaburra/topic/housing-dwellings