$360 ▲ +49.4%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $241
- 2016: $311
- 2021: $360
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Blind Bight · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Blind Bight
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher proportions of large, detached houses than most areas define the landscape of Blind Bight. Nearly every home here is a separate house, and almost 94% have three or more bedrooms. This creates a residential profile centered on spacious family homes rather than smaller urban dwellings.
$360
▲ +49.4%
- $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 Blind Bight — higher than 73% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,742 and weekly rents of $360 are both higher than most areas, though they sit about the same as the state and national figures.
$1,742 ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,625
- 2016: $1,600
- 2021: $1,742
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Blind Bight splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (41%) and $200–$349 (37%), with Under $200 at 12%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Blind Bight splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (42%) and $1,000–$1,799 (41%), with Under $1,000 at 12%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is the norm here, as the 9.7% of households that rent is far below the national figure of 30.6%. Most homes are owned with a mortgage, accounting for 58.0% of the total.
9.7% ▲ +16.8%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 9.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.9% ▲ +26.3%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.2%
- 2016: 29.2%
- 2021: 31.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Blind Bight, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 57%; Owned outright is next at 31%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.9% of the stock, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This dominance of large homes is reflected in the fact that 93.4% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms.
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.
98.9% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 98.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.4% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 94.7%
- 2016: 91.4%
- 2021: 93.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Blind Bight, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Blind Bight, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 4 bedrooms is next at 31%.
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 Blind Bight [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20260/blind-bight/topic/housing-dwellings