Rochedale South - Priestdale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Rochedale South - Priestdale

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

More than 90% of homes in Rochedale South - Priestdale now have three or more bedrooms, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. This is a predominantly residential area where detached houses are far more common than the national average. While home ownership is steady, typical weekly rents have risen by $65 over the last decade.

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📍 Rochedale South - Priestdale, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Rochedale South - Priestdale sits — Median rent (weekly)

$395 ▲ +19.7%
  • $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 Rochedale South - Priestdale — higher than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Rochedale South - Priestdale$395
4127, QLD $342
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $395, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Queensland figure. Meanwhile, the typical monthly home-loan payment of $1,800 has barely changed since 2011 and is about the same as the national figure.

$395 ▲ +19.7%

Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $330
  • 2016: $370
  • 2021: $395

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,800 → 0.0%

Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,800
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,800

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Rochedale South - Priestdale, $350–$549 is the majority at 59%; $200–$349 is next at 24%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Rochedale South - Priestdale, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (35%) and Under $1,000 (15%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Only 22.4% of households are renting, a figure that is far below the state average and well below the national rate. Most residents own their homes, with 46.1% having a mortgage and 29.5% owning their property outright.

22.4% ▼ -1.6%

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

  • 2011: 22.8%
  • 2016: 23.1%
  • 2021: 22.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

29.5% ▼ -0.6%

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

  • 2011: 29.7%
  • 2016: 28.9%
  • 2021: 29.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Rochedale South - Priestdale, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Rented (22%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 88.4% of all homes, which is far above the national and state figures. This preference for larger homes is clear, as 90.4% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down 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.

88.4% ▼ -2.1%

Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 90.3%
  • 2016: 87.4%
  • 2021: 88.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

90.4% ▲ +0.9%

Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 89.7%
  • 2016: 88.9%
  • 2021: 90.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Rochedale South - Priestdale, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Rochedale South - Priestdale, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 29%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Rochedale South - Priestdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311061332/rochedale-south-priestdale/topic/housing-dwellings