$425 ▲ +15.2%
Higher than 79% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $369
- 2016: $380
- 2021: $425
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Brindabella · State Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Brindabella
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A huge 88.1% of homes in Brindabella have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area stand out for its large, detached houses and a low number of renters. Most residents own their homes, and the typical monthly mortgage payment is about $2,000.
$425
▲ +15.2%
- $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 Brindabella — higher than 79% of areas.
| Brindabella | $425 |
|---|---|
| Australian Capital Territory | $450 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $450 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $425, which is much higher than most areas and rose by $56 since 2011. Most mortgage holders pay between $1,800 and $2,999 a month, while the typical monthly home-loan payment of $2,000 has barely changed since 2011.
$2,000 ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 68% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $2,015
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Brindabella, $350–$549 is the majority at 50%; Under $200 is next at 19%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Brindabella, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 45%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and $3,000 or more (15%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far less common here than in the rest of the territory, with only 20.6% of households renting. Meanwhile, 30.5% of people own their homes outright, a figure that is well above the ACT average and has risen since 2011.
20.6% ▼ -11.9%
Lower than 83% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 23.4%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.5% ▲ +6.0%
Lower than 52% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 28.8%
- 2016: 28.5%
- 2021: 30.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Brindabella, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Rented (21%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are common, making up 78.9% of all homes, which is far above the ACT average. The area is dominated by large homes, with 46.1% having three bedrooms and 34% having four, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
78.9% ▼ -6.9%
Lower than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 84.8%
- 2016: 82.4%
- 2021: 78.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.1% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 90.6%
- 2016: 90.2%
- 2021: 88.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Brindabella, Separate house is the majority at 79%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 15%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Brindabella, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (34%) and 2 bedrooms (8%).
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 Brindabella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED80001/brindabella/topic/housing-dwellings