$340 ▲ +30.8%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $260
- 2016: $295
- 2021: $340
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Point Vernon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Point Vernon
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly half of all homes in Point Vernon are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This is a predominantly residential area where large, detached houses are the norm. Most residents enjoy housing costs that are well below the state and national averages.
$340
▲ +30.8%
- $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 Point Vernon — lower than 60% of areas.
| Point Vernon | $340 |
|---|---|
| 4655, QLD | $340 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,300, which is much lower than most areas and fell since 2011. Weekly rents are also lower than most areas at $340, though this figure has risen by $80 over the last decade.
$1,300 ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,358
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Point Vernon splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (47%) and $350–$549 (46%), with Under $200 at 5%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Point Vernon, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by Under $1,000 (32%) and $1,800–$2,999 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 47.5% of homes owned outright—a figure far above the Queensland average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting fell 7.0 points since 2011 to 25.2%, which is well below the national average.
25.2% ▼ -21.8%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.1%
- 2016: 29.5%
- 2021: 25.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.5% ▲ +16.3%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 40.8%
- 2016: 43.4%
- 2021: 47.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Point Vernon, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Rented (25%) and Owned with a mortgage (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 93.4% of the area, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This preference for large homes is clear, as 87.6% have three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why there are much fewer people per bedroom than in most other 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.
93.4% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 94.9%
- 2016: 94.0%
- 2021: 93.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.6% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 86.9%
- 2016: 86.6%
- 2021: 87.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Point Vernon, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Point Vernon, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 4 bedrooms is next at 34%.
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 Point Vernon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319041519/point-vernon/topic/housing-dwellings