$175 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $103
- 2021: $175
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Boho South · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high proportion of residents in Boho South own their homes outright, creating a community where few people rent. Every single dwelling in the area is a separate house, though these homes tend to be smaller than those in most other parts of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Boho South — lower than 81% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are just $175, which is far below the Victorian figure of $370. In contrast, the typical monthly home loan payment is $2,050, a little above the national figure.
$175 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,050 —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Boho South, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 57%; $3,000 or more is next at 43%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 58.3% of homes owned outright, far above the 31% national average. Only 13.9% of households rent, which is far below the state and national figures.
13.9% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
58.3% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Boho South, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 20%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
All homes in the area are separate houses, far above the Victorian figure of 73.4%. However, homes with three or more bedrooms make up only 63.9% of the total, which is well below the national figure.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
63.9% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Boho South, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Boho South, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Boho South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20267/boho-south/topic/housing-dwellings