$360 ▲ +2.9%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $340
- 2021: $360
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Oonoonba · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift toward renting has shaped Oonoonba since 2011, with the percentage of households renting rising by 5.6 points to 44.3%. The area is now dominated by renters and mortgage holders, as very few people own their homes outright compared to the rest of the country.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Oonoonba — lower than 54% of areas.
| Oonoonba | $360 |
|---|---|
| 4811, QLD | $340 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $360, which is about the same as the national figure. Monthly mortgage payments are lower than in most areas, typically sitting at $1,700, though this is down $358 since 2011.
$360 ▲ +2.9%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,700 ▼ -17.4%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Oonoonba, $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $200–$349 is next at 36%.
In Oonoonba, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 40%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and Under $1,000 (15%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common here than across Australia, with 44.3% of households renting. Meanwhile, those who own their home outright make up only 18.8%, a figure that is far below the national average of 31%.
44.3% ▲ +14.6%
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
18.8% ▼ -9.2%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Oonoonba, the largest group is Rented at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Owned outright (19%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are common at 77.9%, which is well above the national figure, although this has fallen since 2011. Most homes are quite large, with 40.9% having four bedrooms and 27% having three.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
77.9% ▼ -10.8%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.4% ▼ -8.8%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Oonoonba, Separate house is the majority at 78%; Flat or apartment is next at 13%.
In Oonoonba, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 3 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Oonoonba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318021487/oonoonba/topic/housing-dwellings