Bonython ACT

Postcode 2905 · Unincorporated ACT LGA

Bonython is a smaller suburb in Australian Capital Territory within the Unincorporated ACT local government area (postcode 2905). With a population of 3,839, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 38. Households earn a median income of $116K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. The most common occupations are professionals, clerical & administrative, managers. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.

The median house price in Bonython is $922,000, having dipped slightly 1.7% over the past year. Units have a median price of $715,000 (-2.9% YoY). The median weekly rent is $445 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,950.

Bonython is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1034, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 18 bus stops. The crime rate in the Unincorporated ACT LGA is low at 1,250 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Bonython offers a gross rental yield of 2.5%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($922K/$1.0M). The price-to-income ratio of 8.0x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -1.7% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.5% Low Yield
Price vs State$922K/$1.0M Near Median
Affordability8.0x Moderate
Price Momentum-1.7% Falling
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$74,454
Mean Income$79,686
Earners2,672
YoY Change+5.3%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage8/10
Education9/10
Economic6/10
Disadvantage9/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$922K
-1.7% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$715K
-2.9% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$445
POPULATION
3,839
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age38
Household Size2.6
HH Income /wk$2,223
Personal Income /wk$1135
Mortgage /mth$1,950
CRIME (Unincorporated ACT LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)1,250
Total Incidents48
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops18
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA1034
Total Students341
Government1
Bonython Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1034
Data: 2024