$380 —
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Forest Lake - Ellen Grove · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Forest Lake - Ellen Grove
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost 95% of homes in Forest Lake - Ellen Grove have three or more bedrooms, making it an area dominated by large family houses. This preference for space is reflected in the high number of detached houses, which are far more common here than in the rest of the state.
$380
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- $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 Forest Lake - Ellen Grove — higher than 54% of areas.
| Forest Lake - Ellen Grove | $380 |
|---|---|
| 4078, QLD | $370 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,700, which is a little below the national figure. Weekly rents are about the same as the state and national averages, with a typical cost of $380.
$1,700 —
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Forest Lake - Ellen Grove, $350–$549 is the majority at 81%; $200–$349 is next at 12%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Forest Lake - Ellen Grove, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and Under $1,000 (15%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgage holders make up the largest group at 43%, while 31.4% of households rent. The proportion of homes owned outright is 23.1%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
31.4% —
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
23.1% —
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Forest Lake - Ellen Grove, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, followed by Rented (31%) and Owned outright (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far more common here than across Australia, making up 86.7% of all homes. This explains why the area is among the highest for homes with three or more bedrooms, with 94.5% fitting this description.
0.80 —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.7% —
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.5% —
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Forest Lake - Ellen Grove, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Forest Lake - Ellen Grove splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (46%) and 4 bedrooms (42%), with 5 or more at 8%.
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 Forest Lake - Ellen Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310011564/forest-lake-ellen-grove/topic/housing-dwellings