Boodua · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Boodua

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

Every single home in Boodua is a separate house, making it one of the most detached-housing areas in the region. While these homes are often large, the area is marked by a high number of renters and housing costs that sit well below the state and national figures.

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📍 Boodua, Suburb / Locality

Where Boodua sits — Median rent (weekly)

$277
  • $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 Boodua — lower than 51% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Boodua$277
4401, QLD $265
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Monthly home loan payments are typically $1,196, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of $1,863. Weekly rents are also well below the state and national averages, sitting at $277.

$1,196

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,196

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Boodua, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 38.1% of households renting. This is well above the national figure of 30.6%, while the 19% who own their homes outright is far below the Australian average.

38.1%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 38.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

19.0%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 23.3%
  • 2021: 19.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Boodua splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Rented (33%), with Owned outright at 17%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The typical home has about 0.9 people per bedroom, which is a little above the national figure. Most homes are spacious, with 76.2% having three or more bedrooms.

0.90

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.90

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

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

76.2%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 63.3%
  • 2021: 76.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Boodua, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 2 bedrooms (20%) and 5 or more (20%).

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 Boodua [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30315/boodua/topic/housing-dwellings