$450 ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $400
- 2016: $430
- 2021: $450
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Belmont - Gumdale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than most areas define Belmont - Gumdale, where the typical monthly mortgage is $2,268. This is a place dominated by large, owner-occupied family homes, with very few renters compared to the rest of the state.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Belmont - Gumdale — higher than 80% of areas.
| Belmont - Gumdale | $450 |
|---|---|
| 4155, QLD | $368 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are a little above the national figure at $450, and have risen $50 since 2011. Home loan payments are also high, with the usual monthly cost of $2,268 sitting well above the Queensland figure of $1,733.
$450 ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,268 ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Belmont - Gumdale, $350–$549 is the majority at 55%; $550–$749 is next at 22%.
Belmont - Gumdale splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (34%) and $3,000 or more (32%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 20%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 39.8% of homes owned outright—far above the Queensland rate of 29.1%. Meanwhile, the 14.1% of households that rent is far below both the state and national figures.
14.1% ▼ -17.5%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.8% ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Belmont - Gumdale splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (44%) and Owned outright (40%), with Rented at 14%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 93.4% of the area, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. This preference for larger homes is clear, as 94.6% of all dwellings have three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.4% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.6% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Belmont - Gumdale, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
In Belmont - Gumdale, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 3 bedrooms (30%) and 5 or more (26%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Belmont - Gumdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/301011002/belmont-gumdale/topic/housing-dwellings