$400 ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $360
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Sunnybank · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Sunnybank
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost 88% of homes in Sunnybank have three or more bedrooms, making it an area with unusually large houses. While many residents own their homes outright, there is also a high number of renters compared to the rest of the country. This mix creates a diverse housing market where typical rents and mortgage payments are slightly above state levels.
$400
▲ +11.1%
- $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 Sunnybank — higher than 62% of areas.
| Sunnybank | $400 |
|---|---|
| 4109, QLD | $410 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $400, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Queensland figure. Mortgage payments also sit a little above the state average, with the typical monthly payment reaching $1,961.
$1,961 ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,895
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,961
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Sunnybank, $350–$549 is the majority at 54%; $200–$349 is next at 20%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Sunnybank splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and $1,000–$1,799 (29%), with $3,000 or more at 21%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 39.1% of households renting, a figure well above the national average. Meanwhile, 35.1% of homes are owned outright, which is well above both Queensland and Australian levels.
39.1% ▲ +24.1%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31.5%
- 2016: 34.9%
- 2021: 39.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.1% ▼ -13.2%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 40.4%
- 2016: 37.0%
- 2021: 35.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Sunnybank splits fairly evenly between Rented (39%) and Owned outright (35%), with Owned with a mortgage at 21%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 86% of the market, a figure far above the national average. These homes are typically large, with 87.9% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.
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.
86.0% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 86.6%
- 2016: 86.9%
- 2021: 86.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.9% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 88.2%
- 2016: 87.1%
- 2021: 87.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Sunnybank, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Sunnybank, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 5 or more (21%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Sunnybank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/303061079/sunnybank/topic/housing-dwellings