Guanaba - Springbrook · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Guanaba - Springbrook

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Fewer people are renting in Guanaba - Springbrook than in 2011, with a growing number of residents owning their homes outright. This shift has happened as the area remains overwhelmingly dominated by detached houses, with 96.5% of all dwellings being separate homes.

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📍 Guanaba - Springbrook, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Guanaba - Springbrook sits — Median rent (weekly)

$375 ▲ +34.9%
  • $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 Guanaba - Springbrook — higher than 52% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Guanaba - Springbrook$375
4213, QLD $500
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents have risen by $97 since 2011 to reach $375, which is about the same as the national figure. Monthly mortgage payments are also similar to state and national levels, typically sitting at $1,829.

$375 ▲ +34.9%

Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $278
  • 2016: $320
  • 2021: $375

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,829 ▼ -1.8%

Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,863
  • 2016: $1,800
  • 2021: $1,829

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Guanaba - Springbrook, the largest group is $350–$549 at 45%, followed by $200–$349 (28%) and Under $200 (12%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Guanaba - Springbrook, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (30%) and Under $1,000 (18%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 35.6% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national average. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is far below the state and national figures, falling to 12.4% since 2011.

12.4% ▼ -38.6%

Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 20.1%
  • 2016: 17.3%
  • 2021: 12.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

35.6% ▲ +16.0%

Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 30.7%
  • 2016: 32.3%
  • 2021: 35.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Guanaba - Springbrook, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Owned outright (36%) and Rented (12%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 96.5% of the market, which is far above the national figure. These homes are often large, with 78.2% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011.

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.

96.5% ▲ +0.1%

Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 96.4%
  • 2016: 96.3%
  • 2021: 96.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

78.2% ▲ +4.9%

Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 74.6%
  • 2016: 76.3%
  • 2021: 78.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Guanaba - Springbrook, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Other dwelling is next at 3%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Guanaba - Springbrook, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).

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 Guanaba - Springbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309041241/guanaba-springbrook/topic/housing-dwellings