$126 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mount Bute · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mount Bute
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Mount Bute is a separate house. This is a place where housing costs are remarkably low, with the typical monthly mortgage payment sitting at just $250.
$126
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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 Mount Bute — lower than 90% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure, costing only $126. This trend continues for homeowners, whose typical monthly loan payments are far below those in Victoria and Australia.
$250 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of the homes (52.4%) are owned outright, which is far above the state and national figures. At the same time, 28.6% of households rent, a rate that is much higher than in most similar areas.
28.6% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
52.4% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Mount Bute, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are typically large, with 85.7% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure of 73.8%, and there are usually about 0.8 people per bedroom.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
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.
85.7% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mount Bute, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Mount Bute splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (50%) and 4 bedrooms (50%).
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 Mount Bute [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21780/mount-bute/topic/housing-dwellings