$355 ▲ +10.9%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $360
- 2021: $355
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bethania - Waterford · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people are renting in Bethania - Waterford than in most similar areas. While typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,597 are lower than in other places, a high number of households rent their homes. This mix of tenure shapes the local housing landscape across the suburb's 12.6 square kilometres.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bethania - Waterford — lower than 55% of areas.
| Bethania - Waterford | $355 |
|---|---|
| 4205, QLD | $340 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $355, which is about the same as the Queensland and national figures. Meanwhile, typical monthly mortgage payments have fallen by $353 since 2011 and are now a little below the Australian average.
$355 ▲ +10.9%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,597 ▼ -18.1%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bethania - Waterford, $350–$549 is the majority at 58%; $200–$349 is next at 35%.
In Bethania - Waterford, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 51%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 30%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 36.4% of households renting, which is well above the national figure of 30.6%. Those who own their homes outright make up 29.9% of the area, a figure that has fallen by 4.0 percentage points since 2011.
36.4% ▲ +17.4%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.9% ▼ -11.9%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Bethania - Waterford, the largest group is Rented at 36%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Owned with a mortgage (30%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 74.6% of homes, though this is 20 points lower than in 2011. Most homes are larger, with 73.9% having three or more bedrooms, and there are usually 0.80 people per bedroom.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
74.6% ▼ -20.9%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.9% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bethania - Waterford, Separate house is the majority at 75%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 23%.
In Bethania - Waterford, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bethania - Waterford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311051323/bethania-waterford/topic/housing-dwellings