Boolboonda · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Boolboonda

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

Far more than the national figure, 65.2% of homes in Boolboonda are owned outright. This makes it an area where most residents have no mortgage or rent to pay. The housing market here is very affordable compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Boolboonda, Suburb / Locality

Where Boolboonda sits — Median rent (weekly)

$220
  • $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 Boolboonda — lower than 69% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Boolboonda$220
4671, QLD $250
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the Queensland figure at $969. Similarly, the usual weekly rent of $220 is far below both the state and national figures.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Boolboonda, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is very high here, with 65.2% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Australian average of 31%. In contrast, no households in the area are renting.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

65.2%

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 31.8%
  • 2021: 65.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Boolboonda, Owned outright is the majority at 83%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 17%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 82.6% of the dwellings, a figure well above the state average. Most homes are large, with 87% 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.

82.6%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 81.8%
  • 2021: 82.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

87.0%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 36.4%
  • 2021: 87.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Boolboonda, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 2 bedrooms (23%) and 4 bedrooms (23%).

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 Boolboonda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30318/boolboonda/topic/housing-dwellings