$430 ▲ +26.5%
Higher than 81% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $340
- 2016: $370
- 2021: $430
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Moncrieff · Federal Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Moncrieff
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents have risen by $90 since 2011 in Moncrieff, where a high number of residents now rent their homes. This shift is reflected in a housing mix where detached houses are far less common than in the rest of the state.
$430
▲ +26.5%
- $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 Moncrieff — higher than 81% of areas.
| Moncrieff | $430 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Qld | $345 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $430, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. In contrast, typical monthly home-loan payments are about the same as the Australian average at $1,858.
$1,858 ▼ -4.7%
Lower than 55% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,950
- 2016: $1,798
- 2021: $1,858
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Moncrieff, $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $200–$349 is next at 18%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Moncrieff splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (35%) and $1,000–$1,799 (31%), with $3,000 or more at 18%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 39.4% of households renting—a figure well above both Queensland and Australia. About 28.1% of homes are owned outright, which is a little below the national average.
39.4% ▼ -1.9%
Higher than 86% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 40.2%
- 2016: 41.4%
- 2021: 39.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.1% ▲ +5.9%
Lower than 67% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 26.5%
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 28.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Moncrieff, the largest group is Rented at 39%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Owned outright (28%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far less common here than in most of Australia, making up only 40.6% of homes. This helps explain why the area has far fewer homes with three or more bedrooms compared to the state average.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
40.6% ▼ -12.3%
Lower than 91% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 46.3%
- 2016: 42.9%
- 2021: 40.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
54.7% ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 91% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 57.8%
- 2016: 55.1%
- 2021: 54.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →Moncrieff splits fairly evenly between Separate house (41%) and Flat or apartment (40%), with Townhouse / semi-detached at 19%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Moncrieff splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (32%) and 3 bedrooms (32%), with 4 bedrooms at 18%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Moncrieff
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Moncrieff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED323/moncrieff/topic/housing-dwellings