Bonny Hills · Urban Centre

Housing & Dwellings in Bonny Hills

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

Far more people own their homes outright in Bonny Hills than in the rest of the state, with over half of all households owning their place completely. This is a neighborhood of large, detached houses where home ownership is high and the rental market is relatively small.

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📍 Bonny Hills, Urban Centre

Where Bonny Hills sits — Median rent (weekly)

$445
  • $0–$21: 2 areas
  • $21–$43: 6 areas
  • $43–$64: 18 areas
  • $64–$86: 38 areas
  • $86–$107: 35 areas
  • $107–$129: 46 areas
  • $129–$150: 25 areas
  • $150–$171: 104 areas
  • $171–$193: 82 areas
  • $193–$214: 143 areas
  • $214–$236: 130 areas
  • $236–$257: 175 areas
  • $257–$279: 114 areas
  • $279–$300: 125 areas
  • $300–$321: 194 areas
  • $321–$343: 101 areas
  • $343–$364: 128 areas
  • $364–$386: 82 areas
  • $386–$407: 92 areas
  • $407–$429: 41 areas
  • $429–$450: 24 areas
  • $450–$471: 32 areas
  • $471–$493: 13 areas
  • $493–$514: 19 areas
  • $514–$536: 14 areas
  • $536–$557: 9 areas
  • $557–$579: 6 areas
  • $579–$600: 15 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Bonny Hills — higher than 91% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bonny Hills$445
2445, NSW $410
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are among the highest for similar areas at $445, having risen by $285 since 2016. The usual monthly home loan payment is $1,800, which is much higher than most areas.

$445

Higher than 91% of urban centre areas.

  • 2016: $160
  • 2021: $445

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,800 ▲ +66.2%

Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: $1,083
  • 2016: $910
  • 2021: $1,800

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Bonny Hills, $350–$549 is the majority at 64%; $550–$749 is next at 18%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Bonny Hills, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and Under $1,000 (18%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Over half of households (50.4%) own their home outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. Meanwhile, the proportion of people renting has fallen to 16.9%, which is far below the state figure.

16.9% ▼ -29.7%

Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 24.0%
  • 2016: 44.0%
  • 2021: 16.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

50.4% ▲ +13.6%

Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 44.3%
  • 2016: 23.9%
  • 2021: 50.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Bonny Hills, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 30%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 98% of all homes here, far above the national average of 72.3%. Most of these are large, with 87.7% having three or more bedrooms, though there are now fewer people per bedroom than in 2011.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

98.0% ▲ +4.1%

Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 94.1%
  • 2016: 89.0%
  • 2021: 98.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

87.7% ▲ +15.6%

Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 75.9%
  • 2016: 74.7%
  • 2021: 87.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Bonny Hills, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.

Bedrooms per home

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Bonny Hills splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (42%) and 3 bedrooms (40%), with 2 bedrooms at 9%.

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 Bonny Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115022/bonny-hills/topic/housing-dwellings