North Booval · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in North Booval

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

More than 46% of households in North Booval rent their homes, a figure far above the national average. This creates a housing landscape where renting is the primary choice for many, while typical costs for both mortgages and rent remain well below state and national levels.

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📍 North Booval, Suburb / Locality

Where North Booval sits — Median rent (weekly)

$295 ▲ +5.4%
  • $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 North Booval — higher than 55% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
North Booval$295
4304, QLD $300
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly home loan payment is $1,300, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,733. Typical weekly rent is $295, also sitting well below the Australian average of $375.

$295 ▲ +5.4%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $280
  • 2016: $295
  • 2021: $295

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 → 0.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $1,365
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In North Booval, $200–$349 is the majority at 76%; $350–$549 is next at 18%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In North Booval, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 57%; Under $1,000 is next at 27%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here, with 46.1% of households renting, which is far above the national figure. Conversely, those owning their homes outright make up 23.9%, a rate well below both the state and national averages.

46.1% ▲ +5.1%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 43.8%
  • 2016: 53.0%
  • 2021: 46.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

23.9% ▲ +2.4%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.3%
  • 2016: 20.2%
  • 2021: 23.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In North Booval, the largest group is Rented at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Owned outright (24%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are the most common home type at 85.3%, far above the Australian average. Most of these are larger homes, with 83.9% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the state average.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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

85.3% ▼ -2.5%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 87.5%
  • 2016: 84.2%
  • 2021: 85.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

83.9% ▼ -0.4%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 84.2%
  • 2016: 84.5%
  • 2021: 83.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In North Booval, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.

Bedrooms per home

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In North Booval, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 27%.

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 North Booval [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32168/north-booval/topic/housing-dwellings