Booubyjan · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Booubyjan

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

Every single home in Booubyjan is a separate house. This makes it a rare area where detached dwellings make up 100% of the housing stock, with many large family homes and very low rental activity.

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📍 Booubyjan, Suburb / Locality

Where Booubyjan sits — Median rent (weekly)

$200
  • $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 Booubyjan — lower than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Booubyjan$200
4601, QLD $180
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are far below the Queensland and Australian figures at just $200. Monthly home-loan payments are about the same as the state average, sitting at $1,680.

$1,680

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $2,000
  • 2021: $1,680

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Booubyjan, Under $1,000 is the majority at 60%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 40%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

No one in Booubyjan rents their home, which is far below the national figure. Instead, 38.2% of homes are owned outright, a rate well above the Queensland and Australian averages.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 24.3%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

38.2%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 43.2%
  • 2021: 38.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Booubyjan splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (43%) and Owned with a mortgage (43%), with Other tenure at 13%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here tend to be large, with 79.4% having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national average, and the number of people per bedroom is a little above the figures for Queensland and Australia.

0.90

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.00
  • 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.

79.4%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 59.5%
  • 2021: 79.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Booubyjan, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) 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 Booubyjan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30331/booubyjan/topic/housing-dwellings