Burraneer · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Burraneer

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

High costs and a strong preference for large homes have shaped Burraneer since the last census. The typical monthly mortgage payment is $3,987, and the typical weekly rent is $660, both of which are among the highest for similar areas. Most residents live in spacious, detached houses that they own.

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📍 Burraneer, Suburb / Locality

Where Burraneer sits — Median rent (weekly)

$660 ▲ +34.7%
  • $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 Burraneer — higher than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Burraneer$660
2230, NSW $500
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical housing costs are far above the national figure, with monthly mortgage payments sitting $2,124 higher than the Australian average. Weekly rents are also far above the national figure, at $660.

$660 ▲ +34.7%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $490
  • 2016: $510
  • 2021: $660

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$3,987 ▲ +31.5%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $3,033
  • 2016: $3,033
  • 2021: $3,987

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Burraneer, the largest group is $750 or more at 39%, followed by $200–$349 (24%) and $550–$749 (18%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Burraneer, $3,000 or more is the majority at 64%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 15%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is high here; 45.3% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. Only 10.0% of households rent, a rate far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.

10.0% ▲ +6.0%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.5%
  • 2016: 8.6%
  • 2021: 10.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

45.3% ▲ +0.1%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 45.3%
  • 2016: 45.2%
  • 2021: 45.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Burraneer splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (46%) and Owned with a mortgage (43%), with Rented at 10%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes dominate the area, with 91.4% of houses having three or more bedrooms. Detached houses make up 85.4% of all dwellings, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 65.6%.

0.80 ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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

85.4% ▼ -10.2%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 95.1%
  • 2016: 88.0%
  • 2021: 85.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

91.4% ▼ 0.0%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 91.4%
  • 2016: 90.5%
  • 2021: 91.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Burraneer, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Burraneer, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (25%) and 5 or more (24%).

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 Burraneer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10702/burraneer/topic/housing-dwellings