$289 —
Higher than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $270
- 2021: $289
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bulla · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Bulla
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 100% of homes in Bulla are separate houses, making it an area dominated by detached living. This is far above the national and state figures, with a strong focus on large family homes. The local housing market is characterised by very high home ownership and a minimal rental presence.
$289
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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 Bulla — higher than 55% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,800, which is much higher than most similar areas and rose $570 since 2011. In contrast, the typical weekly rent of $289 is well below the state and national figures.
$1,800 ▲ +46.3%
Higher than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,230
- 2016: $1,794
- 2021: $1,800
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Bulla, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Bulla splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (35%) and $1,800–$2,999 (30%), with $3,000 or more at 24%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high in Bulla, where 38.1% of homes are owned outright—well above the Australian average. Only 4.0% of households rent, a figure that is far below the national level and has fallen 16 points since 2011.
4.0% ▼ -80.0%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 4.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.1% ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 55% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 38.9%
- 2016: 39.2%
- 2021: 38.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Bulla, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 57%; Owned outright is next at 39%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm here, with 88.9% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms, far above the Victorian average. This is reflected in the same high proportion of separate houses, which make up 99.2% of all homes.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.2% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 83% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 99.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.9% ▲ +79.1%
Higher than 85% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 49.6%
- 2016: 96.1%
- 2021: 88.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Bulla, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 3 bedrooms (37%) and 5 or more (13%).
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 Bulla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222010/bulla/topic/housing-dwellings