$288 ▲ +17.6%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $245
- 2016: $275
- 2021: $288
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Sandgate - Shorncliffe · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Sandgate - Shorncliffe
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 75.2% of all homes in Sandgate - Shorncliffe. While most people live in standalone houses, the area has a split housing market where mortgage payments are much higher than usual, but weekly rents remain well below the state and national figures.
$288
▲ +17.6%
- $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 Sandgate - Shorncliffe — lower than 76% of areas.
| Sandgate - Shorncliffe | $288 |
|---|---|
| 4017, QLD | $390 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments here are $2,167, which is well above the Queensland figure of $1,733. In contrast, the usual weekly rent of $288 is much lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure of $375.
$2,167 ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,064
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Sandgate - Shorncliffe splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (35%) and $350–$549 (30%), with Under $200 at 26%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Sandgate - Shorncliffe, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $3,000 or more (23%) and $1,000–$1,799 (23%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 32.2% of homes are owned outright, a figure a little above the national average that has risen since 2011. Meanwhile, the share of households renting fell to 29.5%, which is well below the Queensland figure.
29.5% ▼ -17.2%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 35.6%
- 2016: 32.5%
- 2021: 29.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.2% ▲ +12.7%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.6%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 32.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Sandgate - Shorncliffe splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Owned outright (32%), with Rented at 29%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the most common home type at 75.2%. However, the area has fewer large homes than most; those with three or more bedrooms make up 66.5%, which is well below the national figure of 73.8%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
75.2% ▲ +0.1%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 75.1%
- 2016: 74.2%
- 2021: 75.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
66.5% ▲ +6.9%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 62.2%
- 2016: 62.9%
- 2021: 66.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Sandgate - Shorncliffe, Separate house is the majority at 75%; Flat or apartment is next at 22%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Sandgate - Shorncliffe, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 35%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
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 Sandgate - Shorncliffe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/302041044/sandgate-shorncliffe/topic/housing-dwellings