$450 ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $400
- 2016: $430
- 2021: $450
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Parkinson - Drewvale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 87.3% of all homes in Parkinson - Drewvale, making it an area dominated by large, detached dwellings. Most homes here have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure. This creates a residential landscape where the vast majority of residents live in spacious, family-sized houses.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Parkinson - Drewvale — higher than 80% of areas.
| Parkinson - Drewvale | $450 |
|---|---|
| 4115, QLD | $420 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $450 are much higher than most areas and sit a little above the national figure. Meanwhile, typical monthly mortgage payments have fallen to $1,950, which is a little above the Queensland average.
$450 ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,950 ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Parkinson - Drewvale, $350–$549 is the majority at 82%; $550–$749 is next at 13%.
In Parkinson - Drewvale, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (30%) and Under $1,000 (13%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Over half of all homes are owned with a mortgage, while 24% are owned outright, a figure well below the national average. Only 20.5% of households rent, which is far below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
20.5% ▼ -2.9%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.0% ▲ +21.8%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Parkinson - Drewvale, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 52%; Owned outright is next at 24%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm here, with 96.4% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national average. While separate houses remain common at 87.3%, this is 6.6 percentage points lower than it was in 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.3% ▼ -7.0%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
96.4% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Parkinson - Drewvale, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
In Parkinson - Drewvale, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 69%; 5 or more is next at 14%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Parkinson - Drewvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303051075/parkinson-drewvale/topic/housing-dwellings