$355 ▲ +10.9%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $340
- 2021: $355
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Morayfield - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Forty-two per cent of households rent in Morayfield - East, a figure far above the national average. This creates a rental-heavy housing market where most people do not own their homes outright. Large family houses are the norm here, though the proportion of detached homes has fallen since 2011.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Morayfield - East — lower than 55% of areas.
| Morayfield - East | $355 |
|---|---|
| 4506, QLD | $345 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,517 are lower than most areas and a little below the Queensland figure. Weekly rents are about the same as the state and national averages, sitting at $355.
$355 ▲ +10.9%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,517 ▼ -10.8%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Morayfield - East, $350–$549 is the majority at 58%; $200–$349 is next at 38%.
In Morayfield - East, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 57%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 26%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here at 42%, which is well above the state average. Conversely, the 18.2% of homes owned outright is far below the national figure and has fallen since 2011.
42.0% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
18.2% ▼ -14.8%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Morayfield - East, the largest group is Rented at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Owned outright (18%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the landscape, with 88.1% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms, far above the national average. Separate houses make up 84.5% of the area, though this is 11 points lower than in 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.5% ▼ -11.8%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.1% ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Morayfield - East, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 15%.
In Morayfield - East, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 3 bedrooms is next at 35%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Morayfield - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/313021368/morayfield-east/topic/housing-dwellings