$155 ▲ +318.9%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $37
- 2016: $43
- 2021: $155
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bloomfield · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Bloomfield
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents as low as $155 make Bloomfield a very affordable place to live. Most residents enjoy a high level of security in their housing, with far more people owning their homes outright than in the rest of Queensland.
$155
▲ +318.9%
- $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 Bloomfield — lower than 86% of areas.
| Bloomfield | $155 |
|---|---|
| 4895, QLD | $140 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The cost of housing is well below the state and national figures. The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,300, while weekly rent is far below the national average at just $155.
$1,300 ▲ +24.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,042
- 2016: $1,014
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Bloomfield, Under $200 is the majority at 76%; $200–$349 is next at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Bloomfield, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (29%) and $1,800–$2,999 (29%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high here, with 41.6% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Queensland figure. Only 13.5% of households rent, a rate far below the rest of the country.
13.5% ▼ -34.8%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.7%
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.6% ▼ -22.5%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.6%
- 2016: 47.1%
- 2021: 41.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Bloomfield, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (23%) and Rented (14%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 92.1% of the area, far above the national average. While 33.7% of homes have three or more bedrooms—far below the state rate—the typical home is crowded, with 1.00 person per bedroom.
1.00 ▼ -23.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.30
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.1% ▼ -0.6%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 92.7%
- 2016: 89.4%
- 2021: 92.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
33.7% ▲ +34.8%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 34.1%
- 2021: 33.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Bloomfield, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Other dwelling is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Bloomfield, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 3 bedrooms (30%) and 1 bedroom (23%).
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 Bloomfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30288/bloomfield/topic/housing-dwellings