$290 ▲ +93.3%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $265
- 2021: $290
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Booroobin · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Booroobin
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over half of all homes in Booroobin are owned outright, making it a place where many residents have high security of tenure. This stability is reflected in a housing market where separate houses dominate and renting is far less common than across the state.
$290
▲ +93.3%
- $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 Booroobin — higher than 54% of areas.
| Booroobin | $290 |
|---|---|
| 4552, QLD | $370 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,733, which is higher than most similar areas. In contrast, weekly rents are well below the national figure, sitting at $290.
$1,733 ▼ -20.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $1,871
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Booroobin, $350–$549 is the majority at 71%; $200–$349 is next at 29%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Booroobin, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (40%) and $3,000 or more (12%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 51.0% of homes owned outright—far above the 31.0% national figure. Only 16.3% of households rent, which is far below the state and national averages.
16.3% ▼ -28.1%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.0% ▲ +27.4%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.0%
- 2016: 45.8%
- 2021: 51.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Booroobin, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (16%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The landscape is almost entirely made up of separate houses, which account for 96.2% of dwellings. While 74.0% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the typical occupancy is 0.80 people per bedroom.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.2% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.3%
- 2016: 91.7%
- 2021: 96.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.0% ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.7%
- 2016: 71.9%
- 2021: 74.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Booroobin, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Other dwelling is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Booroobin, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 2 bedrooms (23%) and 4 bedrooms (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 Booroobin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30330/booroobin/topic/housing-dwellings