Mungabunda · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Mungabunda

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

Housing patterns in Mungabunda have shifted over the years, with the most striking current feature being the very high typical monthly home-loan payment of $3,333. This amount is far above the national figure. The area is now almost entirely made up of separate houses.

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Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are among the highest for similar areas, sitting far above the Queensland figure by $1,600.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About 38.7% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the national figure. Renting is less common here than in most other areas, though other tenure types make up nearly half of all households.

25.8% ▼ -46.5%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 48.2%
  • 2016: 66.7%
  • 2021: 25.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

38.7% ▲ +37.9%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.1%
  • 2016: 18.5%
  • 2021: 38.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Mungabunda, the largest group is Other tenure at 43%, followed by Owned outright (34%) and Rented (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in Mungabunda is a separate house, a proportion far above the Australian average. These homes tend to be smaller, with 67.7% having three or more bedrooms, which is well below the national figure.

0.90 ▼ -25.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 85.2%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

67.7% ▼ -17.0%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 81.6%
  • 2016: 88.9%
  • 2021: 67.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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Mungabunda splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (31%) and 3 bedrooms (27%), with 5 or more at 23%.

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 Mungabunda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32069/mungabunda/topic/housing-dwellings