Nundah · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Nundah

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

Over half of all households in Nundah are renting, which is far above the figures for Queensland and Australia. This creates a housing landscape dominated by renters and small dwellings. Most people live in flats or apartments, with the typical resident paying around $370 in weekly rent.

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📍 Nundah, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Nundah sits — Median rent (weekly)

$370 ▲ +15.6%
  • $100–$121: 37 areas
  • $121–$143: 11 areas
  • $143–$164: 27 areas
  • $164–$186: 32 areas
  • $186–$207: 63 areas
  • $207–$229: 57 areas
  • $229–$250: 59 areas
  • $250–$271: 158 areas
  • $271–$293: 106 areas
  • $293–$314: 178 areas
  • $314–$336: 149 areas
  • $336–$357: 207 areas
  • $357–$379: 179 areas
  • $379–$400: 182 areas
  • $400–$421: 312 areas
  • $421–$443: 103 areas
  • $443–$464: 158 areas
  • $464–$486: 69 areas
  • $486–$507: 85 areas
  • $507–$529: 38 areas
  • $529–$550: 32 areas
  • $550–$571: 45 areas
  • $571–$593: 19 areas
  • $593–$614: 34 areas
  • $614–$636: 8 areas
  • $636–$657: 11 areas
  • $657–$679: 5 areas
  • $679–$700: 28 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Nundah — higher than 50% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Nundah$370
4012, QLD $385
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents of $370 are about the same as the state and national figures, though this rose $50 since 2011. Meanwhile, the usual monthly home-loan payment has fallen by $281 over the same period to $1,733.

$370 ▲ +15.6%

Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $320
  • 2016: $360
  • 2021: $370

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 ▼ -14.0%

Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $2,014
  • 2016: $1,820
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Nundah, $350–$549 is the majority at 56%; $200–$349 is next at 29%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Nundah, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 38%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (32%) and $3,000 or more (15%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here, with 54.9% of households renting, a figure far above the national average. Conversely, only 14.8% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the 31.0% seen across Australia.

54.9% ▲ +2.5%

Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 53.5%
  • 2016: 57.7%
  • 2021: 54.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

14.8% ▼ -15.8%

Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 17.6%
  • 2016: 14.5%
  • 2021: 14.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Nundah, Rented is the majority at 55%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 28%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Flats and apartments make up 60.7% of homes, meaning separate houses are far less common here than in the rest of the state. With only 34.5% of homes having three or more bedrooms, Nundah has a much higher number of people per bedroom than most areas.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

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

23.4% ▼ -26.4%

Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 31.8%
  • 2016: 25.7%
  • 2021: 23.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

34.5% ▼ -11.6%

Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 39.0%
  • 2016: 34.2%
  • 2021: 34.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Nundah, Flat or apartment is the majority at 61%; Separate house is next at 23%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Nundah, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 3 bedrooms is next at 23%.

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 Nundah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/302031040/nundah/topic/housing-dwellings