$290 ▲ +16.0%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $270
- 2021: $290
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Leichhardt - One Mile · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people are renting in Leichhardt - One Mile than a decade ago, with 53.9% of households now renting. This is far above the national figure and reflects a shift in a community where a huge 88.4% of homes are separate houses.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Leichhardt - One Mile — lower than 76% of areas.
| Leichhardt - One Mile | $290 |
|---|---|
| 4306, QLD | $370 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are much lower than most areas, with typical weekly rents at $290 and typical monthly mortgage payments at $1,213. Both figures are well below the Queensland and Australian averages.
$290 ▲ +16.0%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,213 ▼ -19.1%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Leichhardt - One Mile, $200–$349 is the majority at 67%; $350–$549 is next at 19%.
In Leichhardt - One Mile, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 55%; Under $1,000 is next at 30%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, rising to 53.9% since 2011. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright is far below the national figure at just 16.9% and has fallen since 2011.
53.9% ▲ +14.7%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
16.9% ▼ -10.3%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Leichhardt - One Mile, Rented is the majority at 54%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 27%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the area, with 85.4% having three or more bedrooms. Detached houses are far more common here than in most of Australia, making up 88.4% of all dwellings.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.4% ▼ -5.1%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.4% ▼ -1.8%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Leichhardt - One Mile, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
In Leichhardt - One Mile, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Leichhardt - One Mile [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310031291/leichhardt-one-mile/topic/housing-dwellings