$550 ▲ +34.1%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $410
- 2016: $500
- 2021: $550
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Hendra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments have risen by $400 since 2011 in Hendra, reflecting a high-cost housing market. The area is dominated by large family homes and high costs, with typical rents and mortgage payments well above the national figures.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Hendra — higher than 93% of areas.
| Hendra | $550 |
|---|---|
| 4011, QLD | $360 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are among the highest for this level, with typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,900 and weekly rents of $550. Both figures are far above the Queensland and Australian averages, with typical rent rising by $140 since 2011.
$550 ▲ +34.1%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,900 ▲ +16.0%
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Hendra splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (33%) and $550–$749 (30%), with $750 or more at 24%.
In Hendra, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 49%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (28%) and $1,000–$1,799 (12%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Around 42.5% of homes are owned with a mortgage, and 32.4% are owned outright, which is a little above the national figure. Renters make up 23.0% of the area, a proportion far below that of Queensland.
23.0% ▼ -17.7%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.4% ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Hendra, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Rented (23%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common here, as 86.9% have three or more bedrooms and separate houses make up 81.0% of all dwellings. Despite these large homes, the number of people per bedroom is much lower than most areas at 0.70.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
81.0% ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
86.9% ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Hendra, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.
Hendra splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (37%) and 4 bedrooms (34%), with 5 or more at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Hendra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305031125/hendra/topic/housing-dwellings