Booborowie · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Booborowie

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

Far lower housing costs than the national average mark Booborowie, where the typical mortgage is just $618 a month. This affordability is mirrored in the rent and the high number of residents who own their homes outright.

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Where Booborowie sits — Median rent (weekly)

$200 ▲ +194.1%
  • $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 Booborowie — lower than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Booborowie$200
5417, SA $183
South Australia $300
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Rent is well below the South Australian figure at $200 a week. This trend extends to mortgages, with a typical monthly payment of $618, which is far below the $1,863 usually seen across Australia.

$200 ▲ +194.1%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $68
  • 2016: $100
  • 2021: $200

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$618 ▼ -28.7%

Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $867
  • 2016: $975
  • 2021: $618

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Booborowie splits fairly evenly between Under $200 (50%) and $200–$349 (50%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Booborowie, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

More than half of homes here are owned outright, a figure far above the national rate of 31%. This helps explain why renting is far below the state average, with only 11.5% of households renting.

11.5% ▼ -41.4%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.6%
  • 2016: 23.5%
  • 2021: 11.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

52.9% ▲ +9.3%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 48.4%
  • 2016: 43.5%
  • 2021: 52.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Booborowie, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Booborowie is a separate house, putting the area far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most of these are large, with 80.5% having three or more bedrooms.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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: 92.9%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

80.5% ▲ +2.9%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 78.2%
  • 2016: 90.6%
  • 2021: 80.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Booborowie, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 25%.

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 Booborowie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40135/booborowie/topic/housing-dwellings