$385 ▲ +28.3%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $345
- 2021: $385
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bentley Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Bentley Park
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 97% of homes in Bentley Park are separate houses, making it an area dominated by detached living. This preference for larger properties is reflected in the high number of family-sized homes, although the proportion of people sharing each bedroom has fallen since 2011.
$385
▲ +28.3%
- $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 Bentley Park — higher than 55% of areas.
| Bentley Park | $385 |
|---|---|
| 4869, QLD | $365 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,517, which is lower than most areas and a little below the Queensland figure of $1,733. Meanwhile, weekly rents have risen by $85 since 2011 to reach $385, which is about the same as the national figure.
$1,517 ▼ -17.6%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,842
- 2016: $1,695
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Bentley Park, $350–$549 is the majority at 63%; $200–$349 is next at 26%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Bentley Park, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 55%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 27%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgage holders make up the largest group at 46.3%, while those owning their home outright at 17.7% is far below the Australian average of 31%. Renting is more common here than in most areas, with 34% of households renting, though this is down 4.6 points from 2011.
34.0% ▼ -11.8%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 38.5%
- 2016: 39.1%
- 2021: 34.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
17.7% ▲ +20.3%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Bentley Park, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Rented (34%) and Owned outright (18%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, with 93.9% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms—far above the national figure of 73.8%. Almost half of all homes have four bedrooms, and the vast majority are separate houses, which is much higher than most other areas.
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.
96.9% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 96.6%
- 2016: 97.1%
- 2021: 96.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.9% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 93.1%
- 2016: 93.3%
- 2021: 93.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Bentley Park, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Flat or apartment is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Bentley Park, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 3 bedrooms is next at 40%.
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 Bentley Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306021144/bentley-park/topic/housing-dwellings