$300 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $163
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bureen · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Bureen is a separate detached house, making it a purely residential area of standalone dwellings. While most houses are large, the community faces a stark contrast between very high mortgage costs and relatively low rental prices.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bureen — higher than 57% of areas.
| Bureen | $300 |
|---|---|
| 2328, NSW | $280 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $4,767, which is far above the New South Wales figure of $2,167. In contrast, weekly rent is much lower than the national figure, sitting at $300.
$300 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$4,767 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bureen, $3,000 or more is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgages are common here, with 45.5% of homes owned this way, while those owning their home outright (18.2%) are far below the state and national figures. Renters make up 27.3% of the area, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
27.3% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
18.2% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Bureen, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 50%, followed by Rented (30%) and Owned outright (20%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate, with 81.8% having three or more bedrooms, a figure well above the Australian average. This helps explain why there are 0.80 people per bedroom, which is higher than most areas.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.8% —
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bureen, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 2 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bureen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10690/bureen/topic/housing-dwellings