Clermont · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Clermont

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

A typical weekly rent of just $220 makes Clermont far more affordable than most other areas. Housing costs are generally much lower than the state and national figures, with a strong preference for detached homes. This makes it a place where housing is notably cheaper than the Australian average.

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📍 Clermont, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Clermont sits — Median rent (weekly)

$220 ▲ +214.3%
  • $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 Clermont — lower than 90% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Clermont$220
4721, QLD $220
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure, though they have risen by $150 since 2011. Home-loan payments are also much lower than most areas, with the usual monthly payment falling to $1,300 over the last decade.

$220 ▲ +214.3%

Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $70
  • 2016: $103
  • 2021: $220

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 ▼ -13.3%

Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,500
  • 2016: $1,550
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Clermont splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (44%) and Under $200 (42%), with $350–$549 at 14%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Clermont splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (36%) and Under $1,000 (35%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 21%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is more common here than in most areas, with 35.2% of households renting, which is well above the Australian average. About 29.2% of homes are owned outright, a figure that has fallen slightly since 2011.

35.2% ▼ -11.2%

Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 39.7%
  • 2016: 37.9%
  • 2021: 35.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

29.2% ▼ -8.8%

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

  • 2011: 32.0%
  • 2016: 30.8%
  • 2021: 29.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Clermont, the largest group is Rented at 35%, followed by Owned outright (29%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are far more common in Clermont than across Queensland or Australia, making up 87.3% of all homes. Large homes are the norm, with 81.1% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms.

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.

87.3% ▼ -1.3%

Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 88.5%
  • 2016: 89.0%
  • 2021: 87.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

81.1% ▲ +0.3%

Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 80.8%
  • 2016: 78.5%
  • 2021: 81.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Clermont, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Clermont, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (11%).

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 Clermont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/312011339/clermont/topic/housing-dwellings