$400 ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $360
- 2016: $395
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Sunnybank · Sub-region (SA3)
Housing & Dwellings in Sunnybank
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 80.3% of all homes in Sunnybank, where large family dwellings are the norm. Most homes here have three or more bedrooms, and the typical weekly rent of $400 is higher than in most other similar areas.
$400
▲ +11.1%
- $100–$118: 3 areas
- $118–$136: 1 area
- $136–$154: 3 areas
- $154–$171: 1 area
- $171–$189: 5 areas
- $189–$207: 11 areas
- $207–$225: 8 areas
- $225–$243: 16 areas
- $243–$261: 18 areas
- $261–$279: 8 areas
- $279–$296: 22 areas
- $296–$314: 24 areas
- $314–$332: 18 areas
- $332–$350: 15 areas
- $350–$368: 30 areas
- $368–$386: 28 areas
- $386–$404: 37 areas
- $404–$421: 22 areas
- $421–$439: 14 areas
- $439–$457: 15 areas
- $457–$475: 10 areas
- $475–$493: 6 areas
- $493–$511: 8 areas
- $511–$529: 2 areas
- $529–$546: 1 area
- $546–$564: 5 areas
- $564–$582: 2 areas
- $582–$600: 7 areas
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Sunnybank — higher than 71% of areas.
| Sunnybank | $400 |
|---|---|
| Greater Brisbane | $380 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents have risen $40 since 2011 to reach $400, which is a little above the Queensland figure. Meanwhile, the usual monthly home-loan payment is $1,800, a figure that is about the same as the national average and has fallen $100 over the last decade.
$1,800 ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 53% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $1,900
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,800
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Sunnybank, $350–$549 is the majority at 67%; $200–$349 is next at 14%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Sunnybank splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (37%) and $1,000–$1,799 (32%), with Under $1,000 at 17%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is more common here than in most areas, with 33.0% of households renting, a figure that has risen 3.0 percentage points since 2011. Another 32.6% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Queensland average.
33.0% ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 68% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 30.9%
- 2021: 33.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.6% ▼ -1.6%
Lower than 52% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 33.2%
- 2016: 32.4%
- 2021: 32.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Sunnybank splits fairly evenly between Rented (33%) and Owned outright (33%), with Owned with a mortgage at 31%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Sunnybank has a very high proportion of large homes, with 91.7% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure. While separate houses are common at 80.3%, the number of people per bedroom has moved down to 0.80 since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
80.3% ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 56% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 83.7%
- 2016: 80.7%
- 2021: 80.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.7% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 98% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 91.0%
- 2016: 90.3%
- 2021: 91.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Sunnybank, Separate house is the majority at 80%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 19%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Sunnybank splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (41%) and 4 bedrooms (36%), with 5 or more at 16%.
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 Sunnybank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30306/sunnybank/topic/housing-dwellings