$280 ▲ +12.4%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $249
- 2016: $280
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Parkhurst - Kawana · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more detached houses are found in Parkhurst - Kawana than in most of the country, with 89.2% of homes being separate dwellings. This is a relatively affordable area where both typical rents and mortgage payments sit well below the state and national figures.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Parkhurst - Kawana — lower than 78% of areas.
| Parkhurst - Kawana | $280 |
|---|---|
| 4702, QLD | $330 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $280, which is well below the Queensland figure of $365. Mortgage costs are also lower than most areas, with the typical monthly payment of $1,517 sitting a little below the national average.
$280 ▲ +12.4%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,517 ▼ -10.8%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Parkhurst - Kawana, the largest group is $200–$349 at 50%, followed by $350–$549 (29%) and Under $200 (21%).
In Parkhurst - Kawana, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (28%) and Under $1,000 (17%).
How homes are owned or rented.
A little more of the population rents here than across Australia, with 33.6% of households renting. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright is well below the state and national figures at 24.7%.
33.6% ▼ -13.3%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.7% ▲ +5.9%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Parkhurst - Kawana, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 39%, followed by Rented (34%) and Owned outright (25%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common in Parkhurst - Kawana, as 86% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure, and the same trend is seen in the high number of separate houses.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.2% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
86.0% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Parkhurst - Kawana, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
In Parkhurst - Kawana, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (36%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Parkhurst - Kawana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308031215/parkhurst-kawana/topic/housing-dwellings