$400 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $380
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Fairfield - Dutton Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of all households in Fairfield - Dutton Park are rentals, making it a high-rental area compared to most other places. Housing costs are typically high here, with many residents paying well above the state and national figures for mortgages and rent.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Fairfield - Dutton Park — higher than 62% of areas.
| Fairfield - Dutton Park | $400 |
|---|---|
| 4103, QLD | $365 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,167, which is well above the Queensland figure. Weekly rent is also higher than most areas at $400, having risen by $100 since 2011.
$400 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Fairfield - Dutton Park, $350–$549 is the majority at 52%; $200–$349 is next at 20%.
In Fairfield - Dutton Park, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $3,000 or more (26%) and $1,000–$1,799 (24%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common here than in the rest of the state, accounting for 51% of households. Conversely, the share of homes owned outright is far below the national figure at just 19.2%.
51.0% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
19.2% ▼ -13.7%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Fairfield - Dutton Park, Rented is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 28%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common here than across Australia, making up only 53.2% of homes. This shift toward smaller dwellings helps explain why this area has a much lower share of three-plus bedroom homes than the state average.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
53.2% ▼ -16.3%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
52.3% ▼ -7.7%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Fairfield - Dutton Park, Separate house is the majority at 53%; Flat or apartment is next at 42%.
Fairfield - Dutton Park splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (29%) and 3 bedrooms (29%), with 1 bedroom at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Fairfield - Dutton Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303021054/fairfield-dutton-park/topic/housing-dwellings