$390 ▲ +16.4%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $335
- 2016: $370
- 2021: $390
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Yeronga · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher monthly mortgage payments define the housing landscape in Yeronga, where the typical home loan costs $2,167. This is well above the Queensland figure of $1,733. The area features a mix of housing types, though it has far fewer detached houses than most other parts of the state.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Yeronga — higher than 57% of areas.
| Yeronga | $390 |
|---|---|
| 4104, QLD | $380 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are well above the state and national figures, though this cost has barely changed since 2011. Weekly rents have risen by $55 over the last decade to reach $390, which is about the same as the national figure.
$390 ▲ +16.4%
Higher than 57% 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 Yeronga, the largest group is $350–$549 at 47%, followed by $200–$349 (24%) and Under $200 (14%).
Yeronga splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (32%) and $3,000 or more (29%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 26%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 37.5% of households renting. This is well above the Australian figure of 30.6%, while the proportion of homes owned outright is well below the national average.
37.5% ▼ -10.8%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
25.1% ▼ -3.6%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Yeronga, the largest group is Rented at 37%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Owned outright (25%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 48.3% of homes, which is far below the Queensland figure of 74.8%. The area also has far fewer homes with three or more bedrooms than most other places, with flats and apartments making up a third of all dwellings.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
48.3% ▼ -8.6%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
61.7% ▲ +2.8%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Yeronga, the largest group is Separate house at 48%, followed by Flat or apartment (33%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (18%).
In Yeronga, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 2 bedrooms (29%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Yeronga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303021059/yeronga/topic/housing-dwellings