$285 —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bumberrah · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people now own their homes outright in Bumberrah than in previous years, with 54.8% of residents owning their place without a mortgage. This is far above the national figure of 31%. Most residents live in separate houses, and housing costs remain well below the state and national averages.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bumberrah — higher than 52% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments are just $1,437, which is well below the Victorian average of $1,859. Weekly rent is also much lower than elsewhere, at $285 compared to the national figure of $375.
$285 —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,437 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Bumberrah splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (50%) and $1,000–$1,799 (50%).
How homes are owned or rented.
A huge 54.8% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the 31% seen across Australia. Only 16.1% of households rent, a figure far below the state average of 28.5%.
16.1% —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
54.8% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Bumberrah, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 31%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home here is a separate house, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. While these homes are detached, they are smaller than usual, as the proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms is far below the state average.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% 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.
45.2% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bumberrah, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bumberrah splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (33%) and 4 bedrooms (33%), with Studio / none at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bumberrah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20392/bumberrah/topic/housing-dwellings