Noosaville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Noosaville

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

Nearly half of all homes in Noosaville are owned outright, making it a place where home ownership is far more common than in most other areas. This trend has grown over the last decade, while the number of people renting has fallen significantly. The area is now shaped by a strong mix of detached houses and townhouses.

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📍 Noosaville, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Noosaville sits — Median rent (weekly)

$480 ▲ +41.2%
  • $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 Noosaville — higher than 86% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Noosaville$480
4566, QLD $490
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is much higher than in most areas, averaging $480, which is well above the national figure of $375. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also a little above the Queensland average at $2,000.

$480 ▲ +41.2%

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

  • 2011: $340
  • 2016: $390
  • 2021: $480

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,000 ▲ +2.6%

Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,950
  • 2016: $1,800
  • 2021: $2,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Noosaville, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $550–$749 (21%) and $200–$349 (13%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Noosaville, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (24%) and $3,000 or more (23%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 46.1% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is 23.2%, which is well below both state and national levels.

23.2% ▼ -34.4%

Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 35.3%
  • 2016: 29.0%
  • 2021: 23.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

46.1% ▲ +27.8%

Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 36.1%
  • 2016: 41.5%
  • 2021: 46.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Noosaville, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Rented (23%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses make up 59.5% of homes, a figure far below the Queensland average of 74.8%. There are fewer people per bedroom here than in most areas, and the number of people per room has dropped since 2011.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

59.5% ▲ +1.2%

Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 58.8%
  • 2016: 59.7%
  • 2021: 59.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

71.2% ▲ +2.6%

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

  • 2011: 69.4%
  • 2016: 69.9%
  • 2021: 71.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Noosaville, Separate house is the majority at 60%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 28%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Noosaville, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (23%).

Sources

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

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Noosaville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/316051435/noosaville/topic/housing-dwellings