Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda

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

Much lower rental costs than most similar areas define Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda, where the typical weekly rent is just $280. This affordable rental market sits alongside a mix of housing types, with roughly equal shares of the population owning their homes outright, paying off a mortgage, or renting.

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📍 Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda sits — Median rent (weekly)

$280 ▲ +3.7%
  • $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 Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda — lower than 78% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda$280
4810, QLD $300
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $280, which is well below the Queensland figure of $365 and the national figure of $375. Meanwhile, the usual monthly home loan payment is $1,733, a figure that has fallen by $264 since 2011.

$280 ▲ +3.7%

Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $270
  • 2016: $280
  • 2021: $280

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 ▼ -13.2%

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

  • 2011: $1,997
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda, $200–$349 is the majority at 55%; $350–$549 is next at 26%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (32%), with Under $1,000 at 19%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About 31.8% of homes are owned outright, which is a little above the Queensland average of 29.1%. Around 31.4% of households are renting, a rate that is higher than most similar areas but has fallen slightly since 2011.

31.4% ▼ -5.2%

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

  • 2011: 33.1%
  • 2016: 32.2%
  • 2021: 31.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

31.8% ▲ +5.2%

Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 30.2%
  • 2016: 33.2%
  • 2021: 31.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (32%) and Rented (31%), with Owned with a mortgage at 30%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses make up 65.3% of homes, which is well below the national figure of 72.3%. This contributes to a lower proportion of large homes, as the 63.8% of dwellings with three or more bedrooms is far below the Queensland average.

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.

65.3% ▼ -12.1%

Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 74.3%
  • 2016: 73.0%
  • 2021: 65.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

63.8% ▲ +6.3%

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

  • 2011: 60.0%
  • 2016: 61.1%
  • 2021: 63.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda, Separate house is the majority at 66%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 22%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 35%, followed by 2 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (22%).

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 Belgian Gardens - Pallarenda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318021469/belgian-gardens-pallarenda/topic/housing-dwellings