Bonnie Brook · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Bonnie Brook

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

A shift towards larger family homes defines the landscape of Bonnie Brook, where 86.3% of dwellings are separate houses. This is far above the national figure, reflecting a community built predominantly on spacious, detached living. While ownership is strong, those with loans face costs that are much higher than in most other areas.

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📍 Bonnie Brook, Suburb / Locality

Where Bonnie Brook sits — Median rent (weekly)

$381
  • $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 Bonnie Brook — higher than 78% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bonnie Brook$381
3335, VIC $371
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,248, which is a little above the Victorian and national figures. Renting is also expensive for the area, with typical weekly rents of $381 being much higher than in most similar places.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Bonnie Brook, the largest group is $350–$549 at 45%, followed by $550–$749 (32%) and $200–$349 (23%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Bonnie Brook, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 78%; Under $1,000 is next at 13%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is high in Bonnie Brook, with 41.1% of homes owned outright—a figure far above the national average. This explains why the proportion of households renting is far below the state and national levels at only 16.1%.

How homes are owned or rented

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In Bonnie Brook, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (17%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Most residents live in spacious homes, as 78.2% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is well above the state and national figures, with 86.3% of all homes being separate houses.

Types of homes

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In Bonnie Brook, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Flat or apartment is next at 12%.

Bedrooms per home

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Bonnie Brook splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (38%) and 3 bedrooms (33%), with 2 bedrooms at 19%.

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 Bonnie Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20282/bonnie-brook/topic/housing-dwellings