$450 ▲ +28.6%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $390
- 2021: $450
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Molendinar · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Molendinar
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents have risen by $100 since 2011 in Molendinar, where the typical rental is now $450. This area has a high proportion of large family homes, with over 90% of dwellings featuring three or more bedrooms.
$450
▲ +28.6%
- $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 Molendinar — higher than 80% of areas.
| Molendinar | $450 |
|---|---|
| 4214, QLD | $480 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent of $450 is much higher than most areas and sits a little above the national figure. Meanwhile, typical monthly home-loan payments have fell by $100 since 2011 to reach $1,850, which is about the same as across Queensland.
$1,850 ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,950
- 2016: $1,855
- 2021: $1,850
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Molendinar splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (35%) and $550–$749 (31%), with Under $200 at 17%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Molendinar, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and Under $1,000 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 34.7% of households rent, which is higher than most areas and well above the Australian figure. Those who own their home outright make up 22.6%, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.
34.7% ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 36.5%
- 2016: 36.9%
- 2021: 34.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
22.6% ▲ +16.9%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Molendinar, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 40%, followed by Rented (35%) and Owned outright (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are common here, making up 84.3% of homes, which is far above the national figure. This is consistent with the fact that 90.5% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, a result that is far above the state and national figures.
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.
84.3% ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 86.2%
- 2016: 83.4%
- 2021: 84.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.5% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 90.4%
- 2016: 88.9%
- 2021: 90.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Molendinar, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 15%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Molendinar, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 3 bedrooms (34%) and 5 or more (15%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Molendinar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309091264/molendinar/topic/housing-dwellings