$462 —
Higher than 87% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: $417
- 2021: $462
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bulleen (Eastern Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Bulleen (Eastern Metropolitan)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than most similar areas define Bulleen, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,400. This is a place where home ownership is strong, though the cost of living is well above state and national figures.
$462
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- $100–$118: 6 areas
- $118–$136: 1 area
- $136–$154: 0 areas
- $154–$171: 0 areas
- $171–$189: 4 areas
- $189–$207: 6 areas
- $207–$225: 10 areas
- $225–$243: 10 areas
- $243–$261: 21 areas
- $261–$279: 6 areas
- $279–$296: 16 areas
- $296–$314: 45 areas
- $314–$332: 33 areas
- $332–$350: 16 areas
- $350–$368: 38 areas
- $368–$386: 58 areas
- $386–$404: 44 areas
- $404–$421: 30 areas
- $421–$439: 21 areas
- $439–$457: 18 areas
- $457–$475: 12 areas
- $475–$493: 12 areas
- $493–$511: 6 areas
- $511–$529: 3 areas
- $529–$546: 3 areas
- $546–$564: 2 areas
- $564–$582: 4 areas
- $582–$600: 8 areas
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Bulleen (Eastern Metropolitan) — higher than 87% of areas.
| Bulleen (Eastern Metropolitan) | $462 |
|---|---|
| Greater Melbourne | $390 |
| Victoria | $370 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are well above the Victorian figure of $1,859, having risen by $400 since 2016. Renters also face higher costs, with the usual weekly rent of $462 sitting a little above the national figure.
$2,400 —
Higher than 88% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,400
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Bulleen (Eastern Metropolitan), $350–$549 is the majority at 58%; $550–$749 is next at 22%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Bulleen (Eastern Metropolitan), the largest group is $3,000 or more at 39%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high, with 43.6% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the 22.3% of households renting is much lower than in most other areas.
22.3% —
Lower than 76% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 22.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.6% —
Higher than 94% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 47.2%
- 2021: 43.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Bulleen (Eastern Metropolitan), the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common here, as 81.4% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, which is well above the state average. While 68.8% of homes are separate houses, this is actually well below the Victorian figure.
0.80 —
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
68.8% —
Lower than 72% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 75.1%
- 2021: 68.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.4% —
Higher than 63% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 83.3%
- 2021: 81.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Bulleen (Eastern Metropolitan), Separate house is the majority at 69%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 18%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Bulleen (Eastern Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (37%) and 4 bedrooms (36%), with 2 bedrooms at 15%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bulleen (Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED21401/bulleen/topic/housing-dwellings