$300 ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $295
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Norman Gardens · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more homes in Norman Gardens have three or more bedrooms compared to the rest of the state and nation. This area is dominated by large, separate houses, with 87% of all dwellings being detached homes. This preference for larger properties is reflected in the local housing market, where both rent and mortgage payments remain lower than most other areas.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Norman Gardens — lower than 73% of areas.
| Norman Gardens | $300 |
|---|---|
| 4701, QLD | $270 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $300, which is well below the national figure of $375. This cost has risen by $50 since 2011, while the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,625 has actually fallen by $175 over the same period.
$300 ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,625 ▼ -9.7%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Norman Gardens, the largest group is $200–$349 at 49%, followed by $350–$549 (34%) and Under $200 (13%).
In Norman Gardens, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (32%) and Under $1,000 (15%).
How homes are owned or rented.
About 32.9% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above the Queensland average of 29.1%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting has fallen since 2011 to 28.1%, which is well below the state level.
28.1% ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.9% ▲ +14.4%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Norman Gardens splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Owned outright (33%), with Rented at 28%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 87% of all homes, and 87.9% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. Despite these large homes, the number of people per bedroom is just 0.70, which is much lower than most areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.0% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.9% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Norman Gardens, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.
In Norman Gardens, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 3 bedrooms (37%) and 2 bedrooms (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Norman Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308031213/norman-gardens/topic/housing-dwellings