$360 ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $335
- 2021: $360
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Petrie · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Petrie
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more homes in Petrie have three or more bedrooms compared to the state and national figures. This is a place dominated by larger properties, with 86.5% of dwellings being separate houses. While many residents have mortgages, the typical monthly payment of $1,725 is lower than in most other similar areas.
$360
▲ +20.0%
- $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 Petrie — lower than 54% of areas.
| Petrie | $360 |
|---|---|
| 4502, QLD | $360 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $360, which is about the same as the national figure. While rent rose by $60 since 2011, the typical monthly mortgage payment actually fell by $165 over the same period.
$1,725 ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,890
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,725
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Petrie, $350–$549 is the majority at 57%; $200–$349 is next at 30%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Petrie, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and Under $1,000 (15%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 43.3% of homes are owned with a mortgage, while 29.7% are rented. This renting rate has risen by 7.7 percentage points since 2011, and the share of homes owned outright is well below the national figure.
29.7% ▲ +35.0%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 29.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
25.4% ▲ +1.4%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Petrie, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, followed by Rented (30%) and Owned outright (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm here, with 89.8% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national average. Separate houses make up 86.5% of all dwellings, though this is 7 percentage points lower than in 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.
86.5% ▼ -7.5%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 93.5%
- 2016: 89.2%
- 2021: 86.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.8% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 91.0%
- 2016: 91.5%
- 2021: 89.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Petrie, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Petrie, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (36%) and 2 bedrooms (7%).
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 Petrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/314031393/petrie/topic/housing-dwellings