$310 ▲ +12.7%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $275
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $310
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Boreen Point · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Boreen Point than in most similar areas, with 61% of households holding their property debt-free. This high rate of full ownership helps explain why the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,300 is well below the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Boreen Point — higher than 60% of areas.
| Boreen Point | $310 |
|---|---|
| 4565, QLD | $440 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home loan payment of $1,300 is well below the Queensland and Australian figures. Meanwhile, weekly rent is $310, which is higher than in most similar areas but a little below the state and national averages.
$310 ▲ +12.7%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Boreen Point, $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $200–$349 is next at 47%.
Boreen Point splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (35%) and Under $1,000 (32%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 32%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the national and state levels at 61%. This is mirrored by a much lower proportion of renters, who make up only 14.6% of households compared to about 31% across Australia.
14.6% ▼ -55.4%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
61.0% ▲ +45.9%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Boreen Point, Owned outright is the majority at 61%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 20%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Boreen Point is a separate house, a figure far above the state and national averages. These homes tend to be smaller than usual, with only 61% having three or more bedrooms, which is far below the national rate of 73.8%.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +4.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
61.0% ▲ +11.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Boreen Point, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Boreen Point, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 2 bedrooms (34%) and 4 bedrooms (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Boreen Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30335/boreen-point/topic/housing-dwellings