Bumbaldry · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Bumbaldry

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

Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Bumbaldry. The typical monthly home loan payment is just $806, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. This affordability is paired with a very high rate of outright home ownership.

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📍 Bumbaldry, Suburb / Locality

Where Bumbaldry sits — Median rent (weekly)

$175
  • $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 Bumbaldry — lower than 81% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bumbaldry$175
2794, NSW $230
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is only $175, which is far below the national figure of $375. Mortgage repayments are also much lower than in most areas, with the usual monthly payment sitting at $806.

$806

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,203
  • 2021: $806

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Bumbaldry, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Far more people own their homes outright here than in the rest of the state, reaching 45.2%. This helps explain why the 11.9% rental rate is far below the New South Wales figure of 32.6%.

11.9%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 11.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

45.2%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 41.7%
  • 2021: 45.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Bumbaldry, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (11%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 92.9% of all homes, a figure far above the Australian average of 72.3%. Most are large, with 78.6% having three or more bedrooms, though there are only 0.70 people per bedroom.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

92.9%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 77.8%
  • 2021: 92.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

78.6%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 83.3%
  • 2021: 78.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Bumbaldry, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.

Bedrooms per home

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Bumbaldry splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (37%) and 3 bedrooms (32%), with 5 or more at 12%.

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 Bumbaldry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10663/bumbaldry/topic/housing-dwellings