$525 ▲ +45.8%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $360
- 2016: $420
- 2021: $525
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Elanora · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Elanora
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents well above the national figure define the housing market in Elanora. This suburb is a place of large family homes, where about 90% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. Ownership is common here, and the area has far fewer renters than both the state and national averages.
$525
▲ +45.8%
- $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 Elanora — higher than 91% of areas.
| Elanora | $525 |
|---|---|
| 4221, QLD | $450 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $525, which is well above the Queensland figure of $365. Mortgage costs are also higher than most areas, with the typical monthly payment rising to $2,100 since 2011.
$2,100 ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,950
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $2,100
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Elanora splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (39%) and $550–$749 (38%), with $750 or more at 9%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Elanora, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (26%) and $3,000 or more (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong in Elanora, with 37.8% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national 31%. Conversely, only 16.9% of households rent, which is far below the state average of 33.1%.
16.9% ▼ -16.0%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 16.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.8% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 36.7%
- 2016: 37.0%
- 2021: 37.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Elanora splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (43%) and Owned outright (38%), with Rented at 17%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm here, as 90.2% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. Separate houses make up 78.7% of the market, though this has fallen slightly since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
78.7% ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 81.7%
- 2016: 79.1%
- 2021: 78.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.2% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 89.9%
- 2016: 89.5%
- 2021: 90.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Elanora, Separate house is the majority at 79%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 17%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Elanora splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (43%) and 4 bedrooms (39%), with 5 or more at 10%.
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 Elanora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309021233/elanora/topic/housing-dwellings