$240 —
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $245
- 2021: $240
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bemboka · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Bemboka
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 97% of all homes in Bemboka, making it a community almost entirely of detached dwellings. This area is notably more affordable than most, with typical mortgage payments and rents sitting far below state and national figures.
$240
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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 Bemboka — lower than 62% of areas.
| Bemboka | $240 |
|---|---|
| 2550, NSW | $300 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the New South Wales figure, sitting at $1,083. Weekly rent is also much lower than most areas at $240, which is well below the national figure of $375.
$1,083 ▼ -36.3%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,700
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Bemboka, $200–$349 is the majority at 75%; Under $200 is next at 25%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Bemboka, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (42%) and $1,800–$2,999 (11%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More people own their homes outright here than in the rest of the state, at 38.1%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is far below the national figure, though it has risen since 2011.
15.7% ▲ +42.8%
Lower than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 15.3%
- 2021: 15.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.1% ▼ -22.0%
Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 48.8%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 38.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Bemboka splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Owned outright (36%), with Rented at 15%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far more common here than across Australia, though the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is well below the national average. There are about 0.90 people per bedroom, which is a little above the national figure.
0.90 ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.0% ▲ +9.0%
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 89.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 97.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
64.2% ▼ -9.3%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 70.7%
- 2016: 85.6%
- 2021: 64.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Bemboka, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Bemboka, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (21%) 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 Bemboka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122014/bemboka/topic/housing-dwellings