Burra · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Burra

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

Typical home loan payments of $2,500 a month are much higher than most areas in Burra. This community is almost entirely made up of detached houses, with very few people renting compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Burra, Suburb / Locality

Where Burra sits — Median rent (weekly)

$380
  • $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 Burra — higher than 78% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Burra$380
2620 crosses NSW/ACT $340
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is $380, which is much higher than most similar areas. This is a little below the New South Wales figure, though home loan costs are a little above the state average.

$380

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $340
  • 2021: $380

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,500

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $2,600
  • 2021: $2,500

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Burra, $350–$549 is the majority at 57%; $200–$349 is next at 43%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Burra splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (30%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 20%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Very few people rent here, with only 3.7% of households doing so, a figure far below the national average. Meanwhile, 37.9% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Australian figure.

3.7%

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.3%
  • 2021: 3.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

37.9%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37.0%
  • 2021: 37.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Burra, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 57%; Owned outright is next at 37%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Burra is a separate house, and 92.2% have three or more bedrooms. Because houses are so large, there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, which is well below the New South Wales figure.

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.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 99.2%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

92.2%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 89.8%
  • 2021: 92.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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Burra splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (37%) and 3 bedrooms (32%), with 5 or more at 22%.

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 Burra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10694/burra/topic/housing-dwellings