$310 —
Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $100
- 2021: $310
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Boreen Point · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Boreen Point
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost 59% of homes in Boreen Point are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area stand out as one of the most secure in terms of home ownership. The housing landscape is dominated by detached houses and a very low number of renters.
$310
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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 Boreen Point — higher than 63% of areas.
| Boreen Point | $310 |
|---|---|
| 4565, QLD | $440 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,300, which is well below the Queensland and national figures. Meanwhile, typical weekly rent is $310, a figure that has risen by $210 since 2016.
$1,300 ▼ -1.7%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,322
- 2016: $906
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Boreen Point, $200–$349 is the majority at 53%; $350–$549 is next at 47%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Boreen Point splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (37%) and Under $1,000 (33%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 30%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 58.9% of people owning their place outright, up 17 points since 2011. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is far below the state and national averages at just 13.3%.
13.3% ▼ -58.6%
Lower than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 32.1%
- 2016: 56.7%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
58.9% ▲ +40.8%
Higher than 96% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 41.8%
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 58.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Boreen Point, Owned outright is the majority at 61%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 21%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 95.6% of all homes, which is far above the national figure. However, Boreen Point has far fewer homes with three or more bedrooms than most other areas, with only 56.3% fitting this description.
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.
95.6% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 94.8%
- 2016: 80.4%
- 2021: 95.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
56.3% ▲ +3.3%
Lower than 94% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 54.5%
- 2016: 53.6%
- 2021: 56.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Boreen Point, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Boreen Point, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 2 bedrooms (36%) and 4 bedrooms (12%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Boreen Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322019/boreen-point/topic/housing-dwellings