Boondall · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Boondall

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

Much higher rental prices than most similar areas define Boondall, where the typical weekly rent is $415. This suburb is dominated by large family homes, with nearly 90% of dwellings containing three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Boondall, Suburb / Locality

Where Boondall sits — Median rent (weekly)

$415 ▲ +18.6%
  • $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 Boondall — higher than 85% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Boondall$415
4034, QLD $390
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national figure. Monthly home-loan payments are around $1,800, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures.

$415 ▲ +18.6%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $350
  • 2016: $395
  • 2021: $415

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,800 ▼ -2.3%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,842
  • 2016: $1,797
  • 2021: $1,800

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Boondall, $350–$549 is the majority at 74%; $200–$349 is next at 12%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Boondall, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and Under $1,000 (16%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About 38% of homes are owned with a mortgage, while 27.4% are rented. This rental rate is much higher than most similar areas, though it remains well below the state and national figures.

27.4% ▲ +12.6%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.3%
  • 2016: 26.1%
  • 2021: 27.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

30.2% ▼ -14.2%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.2%
  • 2016: 32.9%
  • 2021: 30.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Boondall, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 38%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Rented (27%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are far more common here than in the rest of Australia, making up 83% of all homes. This is consistent with the fact that 89.2% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the national average.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

83.0% ▼ -10.1%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 92.2%
  • 2016: 85.5%
  • 2021: 83.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

89.2% ▼ -1.9%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 90.9%
  • 2016: 87.4%
  • 2021: 89.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Boondall, Separate house is the majority at 83%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Boondall, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 29%.

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 Boondall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30324/boondall/topic/housing-dwellings