$400 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $360
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wynnum · 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 similar areas define Wynnum, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,167. While the area has a mix of owners and renters, the cost of living in these homes is notably above the state and national figures.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Wynnum — higher than 62% of areas.
| Wynnum | $400 |
|---|---|
| 4178, QLD | $410 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are well above the Queensland figure, and weekly rents are higher than most areas at $400. These rental prices have risen by $80 since 2011.
$400 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 → 0.0%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Wynnum, $350–$549 is the majority at 51%; $200–$349 is next at 20%.
In Wynnum, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (23%) and $3,000 or more (22%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is more common here than in most similar areas, with 34.6% of households renting. This is well above the Australian figure of 30.6%, while 28.2% of homes are owned outright.
34.6% ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.2% ▼ -1.9%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Wynnum splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (35%), with Owned outright at 28%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 71.4% of the neighborhood, which is well below the Queensland average. The number of separate houses has fallen by 8.1 percentage points since 2011, and homes with three or more bedrooms are also less common than in most areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
71.4% ▼ -10.2%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
70.3% ▲ +2.5%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Wynnum, Separate house is the majority at 71%; Flat or apartment is next at 16%.
In Wynnum, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wynnum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/301031020/wynnum/topic/housing-dwellings