$260 ▲ +30.0%
Lower than 92% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $225
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Flynn · Federal Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Flynn
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost 90% of homes in Flynn are separate houses, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area much more detached than most of Australia. Housing costs here are notably low, with typical rents and mortgage payments sitting well below state and national levels.
$260
▲ +30.0%
- $200–$214: 2 areas
- $214–$229: 1 area
- $229–$243: 4 areas
- $243–$257: 7 areas
- $257–$271: 5 areas
- $271–$286: 3 areas
- $286–$300: 2 areas
- $300–$314: 8 areas
- $314–$329: 12 areas
- $329–$343: 5 areas
- $343–$357: 14 areas
- $357–$371: 9 areas
- $371–$386: 14 areas
- $386–$400: 8 areas
- $400–$414: 18 areas
- $414–$429: 8 areas
- $429–$443: 9 areas
- $443–$457: 4 areas
- $457–$471: 1 area
- $471–$486: 3 areas
- $486–$500: 2 areas
- $500–$514: 3 areas
- $514–$529: 0 areas
- $529–$543: 0 areas
- $543–$557: 4 areas
- $557–$571: 2 areas
- $571–$586: 0 areas
- $586–$600: 3 areas
All federal electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Flynn — lower than 92% of areas.
| Flynn | $260 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Qld | $345 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent in Flynn is $260, which is well below the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, with the usual monthly payment falling to $1,500 since 2011.
$1,500 ▼ -13.4%
Lower than 84% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Flynn, the largest group is $200–$349 at 49%, followed by Under $200 (28%) and $350–$549 (22%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Flynn, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 40%, followed by Under $1,000 (26%) and $1,800–$2,999 (26%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 31% of households rent their homes, a rate higher than most areas. Another 31.6% of homes are owned outright, which is a little above the Queensland figure and has barely changed over the last decade.
31.0% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 61% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 30.9%
- 2016: 33.8%
- 2021: 31.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.6% ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 51% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 31.0%
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 31.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Flynn splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Owned outright (32%), with Rented at 31%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 89.5% of the market, far above the national average. Homes here are typically large, with nearly 80% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.5% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 82% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 90.0%
- 2016: 89.5%
- 2021: 89.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.7% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 59% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 78.7%
- 2016: 79.8%
- 2021: 79.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Flynn, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Flat or apartment is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Flynn, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (34%) and 2 bedrooms (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 Flynn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED311/flynn/topic/housing-dwellings