$200 ▼ -7.4%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $216
- 2016: $170
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Broomfield · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Broomfield
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A massive 50% of homes are owned outright in Broomfield, making it a place where housing is far more affordable than in most other areas. This community is defined by its stability and a strong preference for larger, detached properties. Typical costs for both loans and rent sit well below state and national figures.
$200
▼ -7.4%
- $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 Broomfield — lower than 75% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the Victorian figure, sitting at just $1,040. Similarly, the usual weekly rent is only $200, which is far below the national average of $375.
$1,040 ▼ -17.7%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,263
- 2016: $1,092
- 2021: $1,040
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Broomfield splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (32%) and $1,000–$1,799 (28%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 28%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 50% of homes owned outright, far above the Australian figure of 31%. Consequently, the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas at only 3.9%.
3.9% ▼ -66.0%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 3.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.0% ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.5%
- 2016: 45.8%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Broomfield, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 44%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Broomfield is a separate house, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 88.2% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 95.8%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.2% ▲ +9.0%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 80.9%
- 2016: 88.9%
- 2021: 88.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Broomfield, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Broomfield, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 27%.
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 Broomfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20354/broomfield/topic/housing-dwellings