Pialba - Eli Waters · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Pialba - Eli Waters

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

More people own their homes outright in Pialba - Eli Waters today than in 2011, and a much higher 44.6% of households now hold their property debt-free. This shift toward ownership is reflected in the local costs, where the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,400 is well below the national figure.

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📍 Pialba - Eli Waters, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Pialba - Eli Waters sits — Median rent (weekly)

$350 ▲ +34.6%
  • $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 Pialba - Eli Waters — lower than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Pialba - Eli Waters$350
4655, QLD $340
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are much lower than most areas and have fallen $117 since 2011. Meanwhile, the usual weekly rent is $350, which is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.

$350 ▲ +34.6%

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

  • 2011: $260
  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $350

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,400 ▼ -7.7%

Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,517
  • 2016: $1,474
  • 2021: $1,400

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Pialba - Eli Waters, $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $200–$349 is next at 36%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Pialba - Eli Waters, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 55%; Under $1,000 is next at 24%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with the 44.6% who own their home outright being far above the national figure. The share of households renting is 28.1%, which is a little below the Australian average and has fallen 5.4 points since 2011.

28.1% ▼ -16.1%

Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 33.5%
  • 2016: 30.8%
  • 2021: 28.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

44.6% ▲ +13.7%

Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 39.2%
  • 2016: 43.3%
  • 2021: 44.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Pialba - Eli Waters, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Rented (28%) and Owned with a mortgage (21%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are very common, making up 84.8% of homes, which is far above the national figure. While 77.8% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, a figure that is much lower than most areas.

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.

84.8% ▲ +0.6%

Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 84.3%
  • 2016: 85.6%
  • 2021: 84.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

77.8% ▲ +1.7%

Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 76.4%
  • 2016: 75.2%
  • 2021: 77.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Pialba - Eli Waters, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.

Bedrooms per home

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Pialba - Eli Waters splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (38%) and 3 bedrooms (37%), with 2 bedrooms at 19%.

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 Pialba - Eli Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319041518/pialba-eli-waters/topic/housing-dwellings