Ryan · Federal Electorate

Housing & Dwellings in Ryan

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Much higher housing costs than most areas define daily life in Ryan, where typical monthly mortgage payments hit $2,200. These high costs apply to both owners and renters, with the area seeing a significant gap compared to state and national figures.

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📍 Ryan, Federal Electorate

Where Ryan sits — Median rent (weekly)

$420 ▲ +12.0%
  • $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 Ryan — higher than 78% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Ryan$420
Greater Brisbane $380
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are well above the Queensland figure of $1,733. Renters also pay more, with a typical weekly rent of $420, which is a little above both the state and national figures.

$420 ▲ +12.0%

Higher than 78% of federal electorate areas.

  • 2011: $375
  • 2016: $410
  • 2021: $420

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,200 ▲ +1.5%

Higher than 75% of federal electorate areas.

  • 2011: $2,167
  • 2016: $2,167
  • 2021: $2,200

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Ryan, $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $200–$349 is next at 19%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Ryan, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $3,000 or more (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (22%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About 31.4% of households rent, which is higher than most areas, while 35.8% own their home with a mortgage. Those who own their home outright make up 30.5% of the area, a figure that fell slightly since 2011.

31.4% ▲ +1.6%

Higher than 62% of federal electorate areas.

  • 2011: 30.9%
  • 2016: 31.0%
  • 2021: 31.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

30.5% ▼ -3.8%

Lower than 54% of federal electorate areas.

  • 2011: 31.7%
  • 2016: 31.4%
  • 2021: 30.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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Ryan splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (31%), with Owned outright at 30%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are less common here than in most areas, making up 69.3% of homes, which is well below the Queensland average. This shift is seen in the data, as the proportion of detached houses fell 3.9 points 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.

69.3% ▼ -5.3%

Lower than 70% of federal electorate areas.

  • 2011: 73.2%
  • 2016: 73.1%
  • 2021: 69.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

75.1% ▼ -2.1%

Lower than 62% of federal electorate areas.

  • 2011: 76.7%
  • 2016: 76.6%
  • 2021: 75.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Ryan, Separate house is the majority at 70%; Flat or apartment is next at 25%.

Bedrooms per home

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Ryan splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (32%) and 3 bedrooms (31%), with 2 bedrooms at 20%.

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 Ryan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED328/ryan/topic/housing-dwellings