$430 ▲ +19.4%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $360
- 2016: $410
- 2021: $430
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Morningside - Seven Hills · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Renting is the most common way to live in Morningside - Seven Hills, where 44.5% of households rent their home. This area is much more expensive than most, with typical monthly mortgage payments and weekly rents both sitting well above the state and national figures.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Morningside - Seven Hills — higher than 74% of areas.
| Morningside - Seven Hills | $430 |
|---|---|
| 4170, QLD | $440 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $430, which is a little above the national figure and has risen $70 since 2011. Home loan costs are also high; the usual monthly payment is $2,167, well above the Queensland figure of $1,733.
$430 ▲ +19.4%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 ▼ -4.7%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Morningside - Seven Hills, $350–$549 is the majority at 58%; $550–$749 is next at 15%.
In Morningside - Seven Hills, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $3,000 or more (28%) and $1,000–$1,799 (25%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common here than in the rest of Australia, at 44.5%. Meanwhile, only 16.9% of homes are owned outright, a figure that is far below the state and national averages.
44.5% ▼ -5.5%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
16.9% ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Morningside - Seven Hills, the largest group is Rented at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Owned outright (17%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common here than in the state, making up only 45.9% of homes. This helps explain why the area has far fewer large homes, with only 65.3% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
45.9% ▼ -15.2%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
65.3% ▲ +2.2%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Morningside - Seven Hills, the largest group is Separate house at 46%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (29%) and Flat or apartment (25%).
In Morningside - Seven Hills, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 2 bedrooms (30%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Morningside - Seven Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305021117/morningside-seven-hills/topic/housing-dwellings