$340 —
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $340
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Boomerang Beach - Blueys Beach · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Boomerang Beach - Blueys Beach
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over half of the homes in Boomerang Beach - Blueys Beach are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This makes it a high-ownership area where the typical monthly mortgage payment has climbed steeply to $2,000 since 2011.
$340
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- $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 Boomerang Beach - Blueys Beach — higher than 73% of areas.
| Boomerang Beach - Blueys Beach | $340 |
|---|---|
| 2428, NSW | $330 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are much higher than most areas, while weekly rents are also higher than most, sitting at $340. Both costs have risen over time, with the usual rent increasing by $90 since 2016.
$2,000 ▲ +150.0%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $800
- 2016: $1,279
- 2021: $2,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Boomerang Beach - Blueys Beach splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (47%) and $350–$549 (43%), with Under $200 at 9%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Boomerang Beach - Blueys Beach, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 51%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 33%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Half of all homes are owned outright, which is far above the New South Wales and national figures. This high level of ownership is mirrored by a lower proportion of renters, at 22%, which is well below the national average.
22.0% ▼ -12.1%
Higher than 52% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 32.8%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.5% ▲ +14.7%
Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 44.1%
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 50.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Boomerang Beach - Blueys Beach, Owned outright is the majority at 50%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 75.1% of the area, though this is among the lowest levels for similar places. There has been a shift away from larger homes, as the share of dwellings with three or more bedrooms fell by 13 points since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
75.1% ▼ -19.6%
Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 93.4%
- 2016: 91.6%
- 2021: 75.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
61.9% ▼ -17.3%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 74.8%
- 2016: 75.6%
- 2021: 61.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Boomerang Beach - Blueys Beach, Separate house is the majority at 74%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 19%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Boomerang Beach - Blueys Beach splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (33%) and 3 bedrooms (33%), with 4 bedrooms at 21%.
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 Boomerang Beach - Blueys Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121010/boomerang-beach-blueys-beach/topic/housing-dwellings