$250 —
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $365
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bilbul · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Bilbul is a separate house, a trend that places the area among the highest for this dwelling type. Housing costs are significantly lower than state and national figures, with the typical monthly mortgage payment sitting at $1,369.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Bilbul — lower than 57% of areas.
| Bilbul | $250 |
|---|---|
| 2680, NSW | $300 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $250, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420. Monthly mortgage payments have also fallen by $191 since 2011, leaving the usual payment well below the national figure.
$250 —
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,369 ▼ -12.2%
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bilbul, $200–$349 is the majority at 83%; $350–$549 is next at 17%.
In Bilbul, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 54%; $3,000 or more is next at 21%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is well above the national rate at 38.4%, though this fell 11 points since 2011. Renting is far less common here than in most areas, accounting for only 15.1% of households.
15.1% ▼ -25.0%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.4% ▼ -22.0%
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Bilbul, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Owned outright (38%) and Rented (15%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Bilbul is a separate house, and 94.2% have three or more bedrooms. This high proportion of large homes helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is well below the New South Wales figure.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.2% ▲ +26.6%
Higher than 94% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bilbul splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (41%) and 4 bedrooms (39%), with 2 bedrooms at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bilbul [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122016/bilbul/topic/housing-dwellings