$270 ▲ +35.0%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $240
- 2021: $270
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Manoora · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than the state or national average define Manoora, where typical weekly rents are just $270. This is a predominantly rental area, with nearly 60% of households renting their homes. The local housing stock is also smaller than usual, with far fewer large family homes than in other parts of Queensland.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Manoora — lower than 81% of areas.
| Manoora | $270 |
|---|---|
| 4870, QLD | $310 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $270, which is well below the national figure of $375. Monthly home-loan payments are also far below the Australian average, sitting at $1,100 and falling by $300 since 2011.
$270 ▲ +35.0%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,100 ▼ -21.4%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Manoora, $200–$349 is the majority at 62%; Under $200 is next at 22%.
In Manoora, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by Under $1,000 (42%) and $1,800–$2,999 (9%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 59.3% of households renting, a figure far above the national average of 30.6%. Conversely, only 16.5% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the Queensland rate of 29.1%.
59.3% ▼ -2.7%
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
16.5% ▲ +21.2%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Manoora, Rented is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 21%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Small homes are the norm, with separate houses making up only 38.6% of dwellings, far below the 72.3% seen across Australia. Flats or apartments are more common at 43.5%, and there are far fewer homes with three or more bedrooms than in most areas.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
38.6% ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
38.1% ▼ -5.4%
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Manoora splits fairly evenly between Flat or apartment (44%) and Separate house (39%), with Townhouse / semi-detached at 14%.
In Manoora, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 3 bedrooms (31%) and 1 bedroom (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Manoora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306021151/manoora/topic/housing-dwellings