$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.
Bungaree · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bungaree — lower than 61% of areas.
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.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,539 ▲ +36.6%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bungaree, the largest group is Under $200 at 37%, followed by $200–$349 (32%) and $350–$549 (32%).
In Bungaree, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (25%) and Under $1,000 (22%).
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.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.6% ▼ -10.1%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Bungaree, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Rented (14%).
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.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.2% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.9% ▼ -9.3%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bungaree, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bungaree splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (46%) and 4 bedrooms (44%), with 2 bedrooms at 9%.
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