North Boambee Valley · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in North Boambee Valley

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

More people own their homes outright in North Boambee Valley than in most similar areas. This is a detached housing hub where nearly 95% of homes are separate houses, though typical rents are among the highest for areas of this level.

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Where North Boambee Valley sits — Median rent (weekly)

$465 ▲ +46.2%
  • $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 North Boambee Valley — higher than 89% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
North Boambee Valley$465
2450, NSW $370
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $465, which is a little above the national figure of $375. Monthly home-loan payments usually sit at $1,804, a little below the New South Wales figure.

$465 ▲ +46.2%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $318
  • 2016: $380
  • 2021: $465

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,804 ▼ -14.1%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,100
  • 2016: $1,820
  • 2021: $1,804

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In North Boambee Valley, the largest group is $350–$549 at 50%, followed by $550–$749 (24%) and $200–$349 (20%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In North Boambee Valley, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and Under $1,000 (16%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 44.5% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national rate of 31%. Only 18.7% of households rent, a figure far below both the state and national averages.

18.7% ▼ -8.1%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.4%
  • 2016: 17.4%
  • 2021: 18.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

44.5% ▲ +3.9%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.8%
  • 2016: 43.6%
  • 2021: 44.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In North Boambee Valley, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (19%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 94.5% of all homes, far above the New South Wales figure. While 73.9% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

94.5% ▲ +15.7%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 81.7%
  • 2016: 94.3%
  • 2021: 94.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

73.9% ▲ +0.8%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 73.3%
  • 2016: 70.9%
  • 2021: 73.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In North Boambee Valley, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Flat or apartment is next at 3%.

Bedrooms per home

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North Boambee Valley splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (35%) and 3 bedrooms (33%), with 2 bedrooms 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 North Boambee Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12993/north-boambee-valley/topic/housing-dwellings