$160 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bung Bong · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Bung Bong
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high proportion of homeowners who own their houses outright defines Bung Bong, where costs for housing remain very low. Almost 70% of residents own their home without a mortgage, contributing to a local housing market that is far more affordable than the state and national averages.
$160
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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 Bung Bong — lower than 84% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are just $160, which is far below the national figure of $375. Monthly home-loan payments are also well below the state average, sitting at $1,232 compared to $1,859 across Victoria.
$1,232 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,989
- 2021: $1,232
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Bung Bong, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Almost 69.2% of homes are owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. This helps explain why only 11.5% of households rent, which is far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.
11.5% —
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
69.2% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 56.5%
- 2021: 69.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Bung Bong, Owned outright is the majority at 72%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 16%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Bung Bong is a separate house, far exceeding the national figure of 72.3%. Most are large, with 76.9% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.9% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 78.3%
- 2021: 76.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Bung Bong, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Bung Bong, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 5 or more is next at 25%.
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 Bung Bong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20400/bung-bong/topic/housing-dwellings