Granville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Granville

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

A typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,083 makes Granville an area with some of the lowest housing costs around. Residents generally pay far less for their homes and rent than people in the rest of the state or country. This affordability is paired with a high rate of outright home ownership.

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📍 Granville, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Granville sits — Median rent (weekly)

$240 ▲ +33.3%
  • $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 Granville — lower than 87% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Granville$240
4650, QLD $255
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is much lower than most areas at $240, which is well below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also far below the Australian average, having fallen by $217 since 2011.

$240 ▲ +33.3%

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

  • 2011: $180
  • 2016: $225
  • 2021: $240

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,083 ▼ -16.7%

Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $1,200
  • 2021: $1,083

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Granville, $200–$349 is the majority at 58%; Under $200 is next at 33%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Granville, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by Under $1,000 (41%) and $1,800–$2,999 (10%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 43.0% of homes owned outright—far above the Queensland figure of 29.1%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is well below both the state and national averages.

26.1% ▼ -5.2%

Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 27.6%
  • 2016: 28.8%
  • 2021: 26.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

43.0% ▲ +12.4%

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

  • 2011: 38.3%
  • 2016: 38.7%
  • 2021: 43.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Granville, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Rented (26%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses are very common, making up 89.9% of homes, which is far above the national average of 72.3%. Most of these are larger homes, with 79.1% having three or more bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

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

89.9% ▼ -0.9%

Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 90.7%
  • 2016: 89.4%
  • 2021: 89.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

79.1% ▼ -1.0%

Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 80.0%
  • 2016: 77.0%
  • 2021: 79.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Granville, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Granville, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 22%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Granville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319051523/granville/topic/housing-dwellings