$280 ▲ +12.0%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $280
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Heatley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are well below the national figure in Heatley, where the usual bill is just $1,300. This area offers very affordable housing options compared to most of the country, with a strong preference for large, detached family homes.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Heatley — lower than 78% of areas.
| Heatley | $280 |
|---|---|
| 4814, QLD | $320 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $280, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of $375. Mortgage costs have also dropped, with the typical monthly payment falling by $400 since 2011 to reach $1,300.
$280 ▲ +12.0%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 ▼ -23.5%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Heatley, $200–$349 is the majority at 60%; Under $200 is next at 21%.
In Heatley, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 54%; Under $1,000 is next at 29%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is more common here than in most areas, with 32.8% of households renting. This is a little above the Australian average, while 29.1% of homes are owned outright.
32.8% ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.1% ▲ +7.0%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Heatley splits fairly evenly between Rented (33%) and Owned with a mortgage (32%), with Owned outright at 29%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 83.9% of the market, a figure far above the national average of 72.3%. Most of these are large, with 81.7% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
83.9% ▲ +0.9%
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.7% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Heatley, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.
In Heatley, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 4 bedrooms is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Heatley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318021477/heatley/topic/housing-dwellings