$350 ▲ +34.6%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $260
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Freshwater - Stratford · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Freshwater - Stratford
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 66.3% of the housing mix in Freshwater - Stratford. While the area has a high proportion of detached homes, it has far fewer large houses than most other areas. Renting has fallen since 2011, while more people now own their homes outright.
$350
▲ +34.6%
- $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 Freshwater - Stratford — lower than 57% of areas.
| Freshwater - Stratford | $350 |
|---|---|
| 4870, QLD | $310 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $350, which is about the same as the national figure. Monthly mortgage payments usually sit at $1,647, a figure that is lower than most areas and slightly below the Queensland average of $1,733.
$1,647 ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,621
- 2016: $1,700
- 2021: $1,647
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Freshwater - Stratford splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (43%) and $200–$349 (43%), with $550–$749 at 7%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Freshwater - Stratford, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 40%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (28%) and Under $1,000 (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 30.9% of homes are owned outright, which is a little above the Queensland average. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting has fallen by 4.8 percentage points since 2011 and is now well below the state figure.
27.9% ▼ -14.7%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.7%
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 27.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.9% ▲ +12.4%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.5%
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 30.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Freshwater - Stratford, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 40%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Rented (28%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Only 68.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms, a figure that is well below the national average. Separate houses are much less common here than in most areas, and the proportion of flats or apartments is 22.8%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
66.3% ▼ 0.0%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 66.3%
- 2016: 65.4%
- 2021: 66.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
68.6% ▲ +6.3%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 64.5%
- 2016: 65.9%
- 2021: 68.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Freshwater - Stratford, Separate house is the majority at 67%; Flat or apartment is next at 23%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Freshwater - Stratford, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 35%, followed by 2 bedrooms (30%) and 4 bedrooms (25%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Freshwater - Stratford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306011140/freshwater-stratford/topic/housing-dwellings