$390 ▲ +11.4%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $375
- 2021: $390
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bald Hills · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Large family homes are the norm in Bald Hills, where 94% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This creates a landscape dominated by spacious separate houses, making it a place where the vast majority of residents live in detached homes rather than apartments.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bald Hills — higher than 57% of areas.
| Bald Hills | $390 |
|---|---|
| 4036, QLD | $388 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $390, which is about the same as the national figure. Monthly mortgage payments are also around the national and state averages at $1,750, though this figure has fallen by $200 since 2011.
$390 ▲ +11.4%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,750 ▼ -10.3%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bald Hills, $350–$549 is the majority at 67%; $200–$349 is next at 20%.
Bald Hills splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (42%) and $1,000–$1,799 (39%), with Under $1,000 at 13%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common, with 47.3% of households holding a mortgage. However, those who own their home outright make up 25.9% of the area, which is well below the figures for Queensland and Australia.
25.1% ▲ +15.0%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
25.9% ▼ -5.5%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Bald Hills, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (26%) and Rented (25%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are much more common here than in most areas, making up 94.1% of all homes. These are typically large, with 50.4% having three bedrooms and 34.9% having four.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.1% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.0% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bald Hills, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
In Bald Hills, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 35%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bald Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/302011022/bald-hills/topic/housing-dwellings