Oxley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Oxley

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

Higher than typical housing costs define Oxley, where the usual monthly mortgage payment is $2,000. This area is dominated by larger family homes, with nearly 88% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Oxley, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Oxley sits — Median rent (weekly)

$405 ▲ +15.7%
  • $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 Oxley — higher than 64% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Oxley$405
4075, QLD $400
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $405, which is a little above the Queensland figure and higher than most areas. Home loan payments are also higher than most areas, with the typical monthly cost rising $50 since 2011 to reach $2,000.

$405 ▲ +15.7%

Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $350
  • 2016: $390
  • 2021: $405

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,000 ▲ +2.6%

Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,950
  • 2016: $2,000
  • 2021: $2,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Oxley, $350–$549 is the majority at 73%; $200–$349 is next at 11%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Oxley, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (30%) and $3,000 or more (13%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Mortgage holders make up the largest group at 42.3%, while the share of homes owned outright is 25.0%, which is well below the national figure. This is a decline from 2011, when outright ownership was 31.1%.

29.9% ▲ +0.2%

Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 29.9%
  • 2016: 28.6%
  • 2021: 29.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

25.0% ▼ -19.6%

Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 31.1%
  • 2016: 28.0%
  • 2021: 25.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Oxley, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 42%, followed by Rented (30%) and Owned outright (25%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are very common here; 87.8% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure. Separate houses make up 81.5% of the market, though this fell 7.0 percentage points 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.

81.5% ▼ -7.9%

Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 88.5%
  • 2016: 88.8%
  • 2021: 81.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

87.8% ▲ +1.2%

Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 86.8%
  • 2016: 88.2%
  • 2021: 87.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Oxley, Separate house is the majority at 82%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 15%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Oxley, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (9%).

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 Oxley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310011275/oxley/topic/housing-dwellings