Bungaree · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Bungaree

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A shift toward larger family homes has defined the landscape in Bungaree, where nearly all residents now live in detached houses. The area is marked by high home ownership and very low rental rates compared to the rest of the state. Most homes are spacious, with 85% having three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Bungaree, Suburb / Locality

Where Bungaree sits — Median rent (weekly)

$245 ▲ +2.1%
  • $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 Bungaree — lower than 61% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bungaree$245
3352, VIC $322
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are just $245, which is well below the Victorian figure of $370. Monthly mortgage payments usually sit around $1,539, a little below the national average.

$245 ▲ +2.1%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $240
  • 2016: $248
  • 2021: $245

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,539 ▲ +36.6%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,127
  • 2016: $1,285
  • 2021: $1,539

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Bungaree, the largest group is Under $200 at 37%, followed by $200–$349 (32%) and $350–$549 (32%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Bungaree, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (25%) and Under $1,000 (22%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong in Bungaree, with 40.6% of homes owned outright, well above the national figure of 31%. Only 13.2% of households rent, which is far below the Victorian rate of 28.5%.

13.2% ▼ -20.8%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.7%
  • 2016: 15.8%
  • 2021: 13.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

40.6% ▼ -10.1%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 45.1%
  • 2016: 41.1%
  • 2021: 40.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Bungaree, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Rented (14%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 97.2% of all homes, far above the national average of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 84.9% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the state and national figures.

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.

97.2% ▼ -2.8%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 94.7%
  • 2021: 97.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

84.9% ▼ -9.3%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 93.7%
  • 2016: 92.6%
  • 2021: 84.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Bungaree, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Bungaree splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (46%) and 4 bedrooms (44%), with 2 bedrooms at 9%.

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 Bungaree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20404/bungaree/topic/housing-dwellings