Burcher · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Burcher

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

Housing costs in Burcher have remained very low compared to the rest of the country. Most people here live in detached houses, with typical monthly mortgage payments of just $964 and weekly rents of $110, both of which are far below the national figures.

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📍 Burcher, Suburb / Locality

Where Burcher sits — Median rent (weekly)

$110
  • $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 Burcher — lower than 93% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Burcher$110
2671, NSW $225
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rents are among the lowest for similar areas at $110, which is far below the New South Wales average of $420. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas at $964.

$110

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $25
  • 2021: $110

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$964

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $299
  • 2021: $964

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is far above the national figure at 41.2%, while the 20.6% who rent is far below the New South Wales average. Notably, no one in the area has a mortgage.

20.6%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 30.8%
  • 2021: 20.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

41.2%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 30.8%
  • 2021: 41.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Burcher, Owned outright is the majority at 58%; Rented is next at 29%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Burcher is a separate house. While 100% of dwellings are detached, the area has far fewer homes with three or more bedrooms than the national average, and typically fewer people per bedroom.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.70

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

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 96.2%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

55.9%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 46.2%
  • 2021: 55.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Burcher, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 2 bedrooms (21%) and 3 bedrooms (18%).

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 Burcher [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10689/burcher/topic/housing-dwellings