$335 ▲ +17.5%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $285
- 2016: $325
- 2021: $335
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Rocklea - Acacia Ridge · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Rocklea - Acacia Ridge
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly half of all households in Rocklea - Acacia Ridge are renting, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area stand out for its high rental population and a much lower rate of outright home ownership compared to most other places. Most people live in detached houses, though the area remains more affordable than the state and national averages.
$335
▲ +17.5%
- $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 Rocklea - Acacia Ridge — lower than 62% of areas.
| Rocklea - Acacia Ridge | $335 |
|---|---|
| 4108, QLD | $360 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $335, which is a little below the Queensland figure of $365. Home loan payments are also a little below the national average, with a typical monthly payment of $1,517.
$1,517 ▼ -4.1%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,582
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Rocklea - Acacia Ridge, the largest group is $350–$549 at 44%, followed by $200–$349 (34%) and Under $200 (20%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Rocklea - Acacia Ridge, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 56%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 24%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 47.8% of households renting, a figure far above the 30.6% national average. Meanwhile, only 20.1% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the Australian average of 31.0%.
47.8% ▲ +13.4%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 42.2%
- 2016: 45.4%
- 2021: 47.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
20.1% ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.5%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 20.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Rocklea - Acacia Ridge, the largest group is Rented at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Owned outright (20%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common, making up 85.2% of all homes, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most of these are larger homes, with 79.9% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.2% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 84.0%
- 2016: 85.8%
- 2021: 85.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.9% ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 83.0%
- 2016: 82.5%
- 2021: 79.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Rocklea - Acacia Ridge, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Rocklea - Acacia Ridge, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 64%; 4 bedrooms is next at 14%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Rocklea - Acacia Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303051076/rocklea-acacia-ridge/topic/housing-dwellings