$450 ▲ +16.9%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $385
- 2016: $430
- 2021: $450
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Norman Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly home loan payments of $2,600 are among the highest for similar areas in Norman Park. This high cost of ownership is matched by a rental market where the usual weekly rent is $450, which is a little above the national figure. Most residents live in detached houses, though these are less common here than in other parts of the state.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Norman Park — higher than 80% of areas.
| Norman Park | $450 |
|---|---|
| 4170, QLD | $440 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Home loan repayments are well above the Queensland typical of $1,733, having risen by $217 since 2011. Renters also pay more than most, with the typical weekly rent of $450 sitting a little above the Australian figure of $375.
$450 ▲ +16.9%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,600 ▲ +9.1%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Norman Park, $350–$549 is the majority at 50%; $550–$749 is next at 19%.
In Norman Park, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 42%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and $1,000–$1,799 (16%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgages are common, with 41.2% of homes owned this way, while 33.7% of households rent, which is well above the national figure. Far fewer people own their homes outright here compared to the rest of the country.
33.7% ▼ -11.0%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
23.8% ▲ +5.9%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Norman Park, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 41%, followed by Rented (34%) and Owned outright (24%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 69.5% of the area, which is well below the Queensland figure of 74.8%. While the number of homes with three or more bedrooms rose since 2011, the proportion of detached houses fell by 4.3 percentage points.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
69.5% ▼ -5.8%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.8% ▲ +6.5%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Norman Park, Separate house is the majority at 70%; Flat or apartment is next at 20%.
In Norman Park, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 35%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Norman Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305021118/norman-park/topic/housing-dwellings