$400 ▲ +13.3%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $353
- 2016: $380
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Underwood · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Underwood
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than nine in ten homes in Underwood have three or more bedrooms, making it an area of large family dwellings. Most residents live in separate houses, though a lower share own their homes outright compared to the national figure.
$400
▲ +13.3%
- $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 Underwood — higher than 62% of areas.
| Underwood | $400 |
|---|---|
| 4119, QLD | $400 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $400, which is higher than most areas and rose $47 since 2011. Monthly mortgage payments are usually $1,950, a little above the Queensland figure, though this amount fell by $50 over the last decade.
$1,950 ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $1,900
- 2021: $1,950
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Underwood, $350–$549 is the majority at 57%; $200–$349 is next at 27%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Underwood splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (37%) and $1,000–$1,799 (34%), with $3,000 or more at 18%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of households have a mortgage, while 27.3% rent. Those who own their home outright make up 23.3% of the area, which is well below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.
27.3% ▼ -1.9%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.8%
- 2016: 30.5%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
23.3% ▲ +7.8%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 22.1%
- 2021: 23.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Underwood, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Rented (27%) and Owned outright (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 84.3% of the market, well above the state and national figures. This helps explain why 91.8% of homes have at least three bedrooms, far above the national average of 73.8%.
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.
84.3% ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 88.3%
- 2016: 83.8%
- 2021: 84.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.8% ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 91.9%
- 2016: 92.0%
- 2021: 91.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Underwood, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Underwood splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (41%) and 3 bedrooms (38%), with 5 or more at 14%.
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 Underwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311061335/underwood/topic/housing-dwellings