Biboohra · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Biboohra

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

A far higher proportion of people own their homes outright in Biboohra than in the rest of the state. This rural area is made up entirely of separate houses, with a strong trend toward home ownership and lower rental rates compared to national figures.

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📍 Biboohra, Suburb / Locality

Where Biboohra sits — Median rent (weekly)

$280 ▲ +115.4%
  • $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 Biboohra — higher than 50% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Biboohra$280
4880, QLD $280
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,733 are about the same as the state and national figures. However, weekly rent is much lower, at $280, which is well below the Queensland average of $365.

$280 ▲ +115.4%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $130
  • 2016: $134
  • 2021: $280

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 ▲ +2.5%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,690
  • 2016: $1,717
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Biboohra, $200–$349 is the majority at 83%; $350–$549 is next at 17%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Biboohra splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (46%) and $1,800–$2,999 (41%), with Under $1,000 at 7%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 43.6% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national rate of 31.0%. Consequently, the 13.4% of households that rent is far below the state average of 33.1%.

13.4% ▲ +6.7%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.6%
  • 2016: 19.6%
  • 2021: 13.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

43.6% ▲ +4.5%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41.7%
  • 2016: 45.3%
  • 2021: 43.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Biboohra splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (41%) and Owned with a mortgage (37%), with Rented at 13%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Biboohra is a separate house, which is far above the national average of 72.3%. While 72.1% of homes have three or more bedrooms, people per bedroom is a little above the national figure at 0.90.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 0.90

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 98.3%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

72.1% ▲ +0.1%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 72.0%
  • 2016: 72.1%
  • 2021: 72.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Biboohra, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (21%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Biboohra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30244/biboohra/topic/housing-dwellings