$410 ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 74% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $370
- 2016: $410
- 2021: $410
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Sherwood - Indooroopilly · Sub-region (SA3)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Rents have climbed by $40 since 2011 in Sherwood - Indooroopilly, where housing costs are now much higher than most areas. This place is marked by a very high proportion of renters and a shift toward smaller homes compared to the rest of the state.
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Sherwood - Indooroopilly — higher than 74% of areas.
| Sherwood - Indooroopilly | $410 |
|---|---|
| Greater Brisbane | $380 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,167, which is well above the Queensland figure of $1,733. Rent is also much higher than most areas, with the usual weekly cost reaching $410.
$410 ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 74% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 → 0.0%
Higher than 80% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Sherwood - Indooroopilly, $350–$549 is the majority at 55%; $200–$349 is next at 19%.
Sherwood - Indooroopilly splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (32%) and $1,800–$2,999 (31%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 24%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up 40.9% of households, a figure far above the national average of 30.6%. Meanwhile, the 28.8% of homes owned outright is a little below the Australian figure.
40.9% ▼ -5.3%
Higher than 86% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.8% ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 66% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Sherwood - Indooroopilly, the largest group is Rented at 41%, followed by Owned outright (29%) and Owned with a mortgage (28%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far less common here than in the rest of the state, making up only 48.8% of homes. This explains why the area has far fewer homes with three or more bedrooms than the national average.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
48.8% ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 87% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
60.9% ▲ +0.4%
Lower than 86% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Sherwood - Indooroopilly, the largest group is Separate house at 49%, followed by Flat or apartment (43%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (9%).
Sherwood - Indooroopilly splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (33%) and 3 bedrooms (31%), with 4 bedrooms at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Sherwood - Indooroopilly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30403/sherwood-indooroopilly/topic/housing-dwellings