$390 ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $370
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $390
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Auchenflower · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Auchenflower
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 60% of homes in Auchenflower are flats or apartments, making it an area dominated by higher-density living. This shift toward smaller dwellings is reflected in the tenure data, where renting is far more common than in most other Australian suburbs. The typical home-loan payment here is $2,167 per month, which is much higher than the usual amount for similar areas.
$390
▲ +5.4%
- $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 Auchenflower — higher than 57% of areas.
| Auchenflower | $390 |
|---|---|
| 4066, QLD | $410 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are well above the Queensland figure at $2,167, a cost that has barely changed since 2011. Weekly rent is about the same as the national figure, sitting at $390 after rising $20 over the last decade.
$2,167 → 0.0%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Auchenflower, $350–$549 is the majority at 52%; $200–$349 is next at 27%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Auchenflower, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 36%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (26%) and $1,000–$1,799 (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common here than across the state, with 47.1% of households renting their home. In contrast, those who own their home outright make up 23.7%, which is well below the national average of 31%.
47.1% ▼ -6.6%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 50.4%
- 2016: 49.8%
- 2021: 47.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
23.7% ▲ +7.6%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 23.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Auchenflower, the largest group is Rented at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Owned outright (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far less common than in the rest of Australia, making up only 38.5% of homes. Because there are so few large houses, only 46.3% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, which is far below the Queensland figure.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
38.5% ▼ -3.4%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 39.8%
- 2016: 39.6%
- 2021: 38.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
46.3% ▼ -2.4%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 47.5%
- 2016: 46.4%
- 2021: 46.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Auchenflower, Flat or apartment is the majority at 60%; Separate house is next at 39%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Auchenflower, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 3 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (13%).
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 Auchenflower [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/305041133/auchenflower/topic/housing-dwellings