Bunnan · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Bunnan

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

Housing costs in Bunnan are far below the state and national figures, with the typical rent being just $150 a week. This area is dominated by detached houses and a high rate of outright home ownership, creating a very different housing profile to the rest of New South Wales.

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📍 Bunnan, Suburb / Locality

Where Bunnan sits — Median rent (weekly)

$150 ▲ +200.0%
  • $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 Bunnan — lower than 86% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bunnan$150
2337, NSW $290
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Rental and mortgage costs are remarkably low here. The typical weekly rent of $150 and monthly mortgage payment of $750 are both far below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.

$150 ▲ +200.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $50
  • 2021: $150

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$750 ▲ +6.4%

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $705
  • 2021: $750

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Bunnan, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is common, with 42.9% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the 16.7% of households renting is far below the 32.6% seen across the state.

16.7% ▼ -44.0%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.8%
  • 2016: 34.1%
  • 2021: 16.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

42.9% → 0.0%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.9%
  • 2016: 51.2%
  • 2021: 42.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Bunnan, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (24%) and Rented (18%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 90.5% of all homes, far above the New South Wales average of 65.6%. However, these homes tend to be smaller than in other areas, with the proportion of houses with three or more bedrooms being far below the national figure.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 0.80

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

90.5% ▼ -9.5%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 90.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

54.8% ▼ -34.0%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 82.9%
  • 2016: 56.1%
  • 2021: 54.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Bunnan, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Bunnan, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 61%; 2 bedrooms is next at 26%.

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 Bunnan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10686/bunnan/topic/housing-dwellings