Burragate · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Burragate

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

Very few people rent in Burragate, where over 60% of homes are owned outright. This makes the area stand out for its high level of home ownership and housing costs that are far below the state and national figures.

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📍 Burragate, Suburb / Locality

Where Burragate sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250
  • $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 Burragate — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Burragate$250
2550, NSW $300
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing is quite affordable here, with the typical monthly home loan payment of $867 sitting far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rent is also much lower than the national average, typically costing $250.

$867

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $850
  • 2021: $867

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Burragate, Under $1,000 is the majority at 67%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 33%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high in Burragate, as 60.4% of homes are owned outright. This is far above the national figure of 31.0%, while the 8.3% of households renting is far below the New South Wales average of 32.6%.

8.3%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 6.1%
  • 2021: 8.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

60.4%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 53.1%
  • 2021: 60.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Burragate, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 33%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in Burragate is a separate house, which is far above the New South Wales average of 65.6%. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are far less common here than in most other areas, making up only 52.1% of the total.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 98.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

52.1%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 49.0%
  • 2021: 52.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Burragate, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 1 bedroom (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 Burragate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10700/burragate/topic/housing-dwellings