$300 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Borung · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Borung
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high proportion of residents in Borung now own their homes outright, making it a place where housing is far more affordable than in most of the country. Nearly 58% of homes are owned without a mortgage, and there are no renters in the area.
$300
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- $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 Borung — higher than 57% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are very low here, with the typical monthly mortgage payment of $681 sitting far below the Victorian figure of $1,859. Weekly rents are also well below the national figure, typically costing $300.
$681 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $252
- 2021: $681
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Borung, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is the norm in Borung, where 57.7% of homes are owned outright, a figure far above the 31% national average. No households in the area are renting.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
57.7% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 71.4%
- 2021: 57.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Borung, Owned outright is the majority at 63%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most people live in separate houses, which make up 73.1% of all dwellings. About 73% of homes have three or more bedrooms, and there are typically 0.8 people per bedroom.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
73.1% —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 73.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.1% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 67.9%
- 2021: 73.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Borung, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 2 bedrooms is next at 15%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Borung [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20305/borung/topic/housing-dwellings