$430 ▲ +22.9%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $395
- 2021: $430
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mansfield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher rates of detached housing than most areas make Mansfield a suburb of large family homes. The typical resident lives in a house with at least three bedrooms, though the cost of securing a home here is higher than the state and national figures.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Mansfield — higher than 74% of areas.
| Mansfield | $430 |
|---|---|
| 4122, QLD | $415 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are much higher than most areas at $430, which is a little above the national figure of $375. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also higher than most areas, sitting a little above the Queensland figure at $2,144.
$430 ▲ +22.9%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,144 ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Mansfield, $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $550–$749 is next at 17%.
In Mansfield, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 48%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (21%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
How homes are owned or rented.
More people own their homes outright here than in the rest of Queensland or Australia, with 34.1% of households owing nothing on their mortgage. Meanwhile, 27.4% of households rent, which is well below the national figure of 30.6%.
27.4% ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.1% ▼ -9.6%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Mansfield splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Owned outright (34%), with Rented at 27%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far more common here than in the rest of Australia, making up 94% of all homes. This helps explain why 93.6% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the state average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.0% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.6% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Mansfield, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
In Mansfield, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (34%) and 5 or more (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Mansfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303031062/mansfield/topic/housing-dwellings