Redland · Council (LGA)

Housing & Dwellings in Redland

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

Typical weekly rents of $420 are among the highest for similar areas in Redland, where housing costs generally sit above state and national levels. The area is dominated by large, detached homes, with very few people renting compared to the rest of Queensland.

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📍 Redland, Council (LGA)

Where Redland sits — Median rent (weekly)

$420 ▲ +20.0%
  • $0–$21: 0 areas
  • $21–$43: 0 areas
  • $43–$64: 3 areas
  • $64–$86: 15 areas
  • $86–$107: 11 areas
  • $107–$129: 20 areas
  • $129–$150: 15 areas
  • $150–$171: 45 areas
  • $171–$193: 25 areas
  • $193–$214: 57 areas
  • $214–$236: 36 areas
  • $236–$257: 48 areas
  • $257–$279: 36 areas
  • $279–$300: 27 areas
  • $300–$321: 45 areas
  • $321–$343: 28 areas
  • $343–$364: 27 areas
  • $364–$386: 28 areas
  • $386–$407: 26 areas
  • $407–$429: 10 areas
  • $429–$450: 6 areas
  • $450–$471: 12 areas
  • $471–$493: 2 areas
  • $493–$514: 7 areas
  • $514–$536: 5 areas
  • $536–$557: 4 areas
  • $557–$579: 2 areas
  • $579–$600: 7 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Redland — higher than 89% of areas.

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

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents have risen by $70 since 2011 to reach $420, which is a little above the Queensland figure. Home loans are also quite high, with the usual monthly payment at $1,950, though this is much higher than most similar areas.

$420 ▲ +20.0%

Higher than 89% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $350
  • 2016: $386
  • 2021: $420

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,950 ▼ -2.5%

Higher than 80% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: $2,000
  • 2016: $1,950
  • 2021: $1,950

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Redland, $350–$549 is the majority at 59%; $200–$349 is next at 18%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Redland, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (28%) and $3,000 or more (14%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is far less common here than in the rest of the state, with only 22.9% of households renting. At the same time, 33.7% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Queensland average.

22.9% ▼ -6.5%

Lower than 62% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 24.5%
  • 2016: 24.5%
  • 2021: 22.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

33.7% ▲ +6.3%

Lower than 62% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 31.7%
  • 2016: 31.8%
  • 2021: 33.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Redland, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 40%, followed by Owned outright (34%) and Rented (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are the norm, as 84.2% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. Separate houses make up 83.9% of the market, which is far above the national figure, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

83.9% ▼ -3.1%

Lower than 66% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 86.6%
  • 2016: 85.0%
  • 2021: 83.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

84.2% ▲ +0.1%

Higher than 87% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 84.1%
  • 2016: 83.6%
  • 2021: 84.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Redland, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Redland, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 3 bedrooms (34%) and 2 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 Redland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA36250/redland/topic/housing-dwellings