$300 ▲ +87.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $160
- 2016: $220
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Birregurra · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Birregurra
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Birregurra is a separate detached house, making it a rare example of a place where apartments and townhouses do not exist. This rural layout creates a strong preference for larger family-style living, with 78% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
$300
▲ +87.5%
- $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 Birregurra — higher than 57% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $300, which is well below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also a little lower than the state and national averages, usually sitting around $1,517.
$1,517 ▲ +13.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,343
- 2016: $1,490
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Birregurra, $200–$349 is the majority at 72%; $350–$549 is next at 21%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Birregurra, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and Under $1,000 (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high here, with 42.4% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. Conversely, only 15.2% of households rent, which is far below the national rate of 30.6%.
15.2% ▲ +1.0%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.4% ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.7%
- 2016: 41.6%
- 2021: 42.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Birregurra splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (42%) and Owned with a mortgage (39%), with Rented at 15%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Birregurra are much larger than in most other areas, as 78% have at least three bedrooms. This is well above the national figure of 73.8%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 99.0%
- 2016: 98.8%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.0% ▲ +2.8%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.8%
- 2016: 79.2%
- 2021: 78.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Birregurra, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Birregurra, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
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 Birregurra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20247/birregurra/topic/housing-dwellings