Bounded Locality · Section of State

Housing & Dwellings in Bounded Locality

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

Far lower housing costs than most similar areas define Bounded Locality, where the typical weekly rent is just $200. The area is dominated by detached houses and a high proportion of residents who own their homes outright.

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📍 Bounded Locality, Section of State

Where Bounded Locality sits — Median rent (weekly)

$200
  • $100–$114: 1 area
  • $114–$129: 0 areas
  • $129–$143: 1 area
  • $143–$157: 1 area
  • $157–$171: 0 areas
  • $171–$186: 0 areas
  • $186–$200: 0 areas
  • $200–$214: 3 areas
  • $214–$229: 0 areas
  • $229–$243: 3 areas
  • $243–$257: 4 areas
  • $257–$271: 2 areas
  • $271–$286: 1 area
  • $286–$300: 2 areas
  • $300–$314: 3 areas
  • $314–$329: 2 areas
  • $329–$343: 0 areas
  • $343–$357: 2 areas
  • $357–$371: 0 areas
  • $371–$386: 4 areas
  • $386–$400: 1 area
  • $400–$414: 0 areas
  • $414–$429: 0 areas
  • $429–$443: 0 areas
  • $443–$457: 2 areas
  • $457–$471: 0 areas
  • $471–$486: 0 areas
  • $486–$500: 0 areas

All section of state areas, 2021. The marker is Bounded Locality — lower than 86% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bounded Locality$200
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are much lower than most areas and far below the national figure of $375. Home loan payments are also well below the Australian typical of $1,863, sitting at $1,400 and falling $100 since 2011.

$200

Lower than 86% of section of state areas.

  • 2016: $198
  • 2021: $200

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,400 ▼ -6.7%

Lower than 71% of section of state areas.

  • 2011: $1,500
  • 2016: $1,408
  • 2021: $1,400

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Bounded Locality, the largest group is Under $200 at 45%, followed by $200–$349 (38%) and $350–$549 (15%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Bounded Locality, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 40%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (24%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 39.3% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure. The share of households renting is 25.2%, a figure that is well below the Australian average and has fallen since 2011.

25.2% ▼ -8.6%

Lower than 60% of section of state areas.

  • 2011: 27.6%
  • 2016: 27.8%
  • 2021: 25.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

39.3% ▲ +9.8%

Higher than 67% of section of state areas.

  • 2011: 35.8%
  • 2016: 36.6%
  • 2021: 39.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Bounded Locality, the largest group is Owned outright at 39%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (25%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 93.1% of the area, which is far above the national average. Most homes are large, with 74.5% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 71% of section of state areas.

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

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

93.1% ▲ +1.4%

Higher than 63% of section of state areas.

  • 2011: 91.9%
  • 2016: 91.6%
  • 2021: 93.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

74.5% ▼ -0.6%

Lower than 58% of section of state areas.

  • 2011: 75.0%
  • 2016: 73.6%
  • 2021: 74.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Bounded Locality, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Bounded Locality, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).

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 Bounded Locality [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sos/SOS32/bounded-locality/topic/housing-dwellings