$404 ▼ -6.0%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $430
- 2016: $460
- 2021: $404
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Botanic Ridge · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Botanic Ridge
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Botanic Ridge is a large family house, with nearly 99% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. This dominance of large houses is reflected in the costs, where typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,200 are much higher than in most other areas.
$404
▼ -6.0%
- $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 Botanic Ridge — higher than 82% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $404, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the Victorian figure of $370. Mortgage costs are also high, with over half of households paying between $1,800 and $2,999 each month.
$2,200 ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,383
- 2016: $2,200
- 2021: $2,200
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Botanic Ridge, $350–$549 is the majority at 82%; $550–$749 is next at 14%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Botanic Ridge, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 58%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 18%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgage holders make up the clear majority here at 69.9%. This explains why the 16.9% of homes owned outright is far below the state and national figures, and why only 12.3% of households rent, which is far below both the state and national levels.
12.3% ▲ +103.6%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 6.6%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
16.9% ▲ +110.0%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.0%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Botanic Ridge, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 70%; Owned outright is next at 17%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 95.6% of the market, a figure far above the national level of 72.3%. Most of these are large, with 73% of homes having four bedrooms and very few having only one or two.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.6% ▼ -4.4%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 96.9%
- 2021: 95.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
98.8% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 99.3%
- 2016: 98.2%
- 2021: 98.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Botanic Ridge, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Botanic Ridge, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 73%; 3 bedrooms is next 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 Botanic Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20307/botanic-ridge/topic/housing-dwellings