Monto - Eidsvold · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Monto - Eidsvold

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

Far lower costs than the national average define housing in Monto - Eidsvold, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $867. This area is marked by high rates of home ownership and very affordable rents. Most residents live in detached houses, contributing to a landscape where housing is significantly cheaper than in other parts of Queensland.

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📍 Monto - Eidsvold, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Monto - Eidsvold sits — Median rent (weekly)

$160 ▲ +45.5%
  • $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 Monto - Eidsvold — lower than 98% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Monto - Eidsvold$160
4627, QLD $140
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure at $160, and monthly mortgage payments are also among the lowest at $867. While mortgage costs fell $135 since 2011, the usual rent rose by $50 over the same period.

$160 ▲ +45.5%

Lower than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $110
  • 2016: $120
  • 2021: $160

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$867 ▼ -13.5%

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

  • 2011: $1,002
  • 2016: $1,083
  • 2021: $867

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Monto - Eidsvold, Under $200 is the majority at 73%; $200–$349 is next at 25%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Monto - Eidsvold, Under $1,000 is the majority at 54%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 25%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high in Monto - Eidsvold, with 47.1% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national rate. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is well below the Australian figure at 21.2%.

21.2% ▼ -21.0%

Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 26.9%
  • 2016: 26.5%
  • 2021: 21.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

47.1% ▲ +6.2%

Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 44.4%
  • 2016: 44.8%
  • 2021: 47.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Monto - Eidsvold, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (23%) and Rented (21%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 95.1% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. While 72.2% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom is much lower than in most areas at 0.70.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

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

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

95.1% ▲ +1.3%

Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 93.9%
  • 2016: 93.2%
  • 2021: 95.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

72.2% ▼ -1.4%

Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 73.2%
  • 2016: 71.9%
  • 2021: 72.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Monto - Eidsvold, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Flat or apartment is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Monto - Eidsvold, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).

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 Monto - Eidsvold [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319021508/monto-eidsvold/topic/housing-dwellings