The Gap - Enoggera · Sub-region (SA3)

Housing & Dwellings in The Gap - Enoggera

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

A typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,167 is much higher than most areas in The Gap - Enoggera. This high cost of home ownership is paired with a housing stock dominated by large family homes. The area is primarily made up of separate houses, with most families living in properties containing three or more bedrooms.

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📍 The Gap - Enoggera, Sub-region (SA3)

Where The Gap - Enoggera sits — Median rent (weekly)

$400 ▲ +23.1%
  • $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 The Gap - Enoggera — higher than 71% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
The Gap - Enoggera$400
Greater Brisbane $380
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home loans are well above the Queensland figure, having risen by $127 since 2011. Rent is also higher than most areas, with the usual weekly payment of $400 being a little above the state average.

$400 ▲ +23.1%

Higher than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: $325
  • 2016: $375
  • 2021: $400

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,167 ▲ +6.2%

Higher than 80% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: $2,040
  • 2016: $2,068
  • 2021: $2,167

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In The Gap - Enoggera, the largest group is $350–$549 at 50%, followed by $200–$349 (23%) and Under $200 (13%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In The Gap - Enoggera, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (22%) and $3,000 or more (22%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Mortgages are common here, with 38.9% of homes owned this way. Those who own their home outright make up 28.6% of the area, which is a little below the national figure and has fallen since 2011.

29.9% ▲ +5.7%

Higher than 57% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 28.3%
  • 2016: 29.2%
  • 2021: 29.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

28.6% ▼ -8.8%

Lower than 67% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 31.4%
  • 2016: 30.4%
  • 2021: 28.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In The Gap - Enoggera, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 39%, followed by Rented (30%) and Owned outright (29%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are a standout feature, as 83.5% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, well above the national figure. Separate houses are the main dwelling type at 81.5%, though this has fallen slightly over the last decade.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

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

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

81.5% ▼ -4.6%

Lower than 53% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 85.4%
  • 2016: 83.7%
  • 2021: 81.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

83.5% ▲ +0.1%

Higher than 77% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 83.4%
  • 2016: 83.2%
  • 2021: 83.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In The Gap - Enoggera, Separate house is the majority at 82%; Flat or apartment is next at 11%.

Bedrooms per home

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The Gap - Enoggera splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (39%) and 4 bedrooms (35%), with 2 bedrooms at 13%.

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 The Gap - Enoggera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30404/the-gap-enoggera/topic/housing-dwellings