$445 ▲ +14.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $390
- 2016: $396
- 2021: $445
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bonython · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 89% of homes in Bonython have three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the national and territory averages. This makes it an area dominated by larger houses, though typical rents of $445 a week and mortgage payments of $1,950 a month remain much higher than in most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bonython — higher than 88% of areas.
| Bonython | $445 |
|---|---|
| 2905, ACT | $430 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $450 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $445, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments usually sit around $1,950, which is about the same as the territory average.
$445 ▲ +14.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,950 ▼ -7.3%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bonython, the largest group is $350–$549 at 49%, followed by Under $200 (18%) and $550–$749 (17%).
In Bonython, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (30%) and Under $1,000 (14%).
How homes are owned or rented.
About 30.8% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the territory average. Conversely, the 27.5% of households that rent is much higher than most similar areas, though well below the national figure.
27.5% ▼ -20.0%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.8% ▲ +31.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Bonython, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 40%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Rented (28%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 59.3% of homes, which is far below the national figure of 72.3%. However, Bonython has a very high proportion of larger homes, with 48.9% having three bedrooms and 34.2% having four.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
59.3% ▲ +3.4%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.9% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bonython, Separate house is the majority at 59%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 30%.
In Bonython, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (34%) and 2 bedrooms (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bonython [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80026/bonython/topic/housing-dwellings