$393 ▲ +12.3%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $360
- 2021: $393
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Ashfield · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Ashfield
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every single home in Ashfield is a separate house, with 99.1% of dwellings being detached. This makes the area stand out for its large-scale housing compared to the rest of the state. Most residents live in spacious properties, as 97% of homes have three or more bedrooms.
$393
▲ +12.3%
- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ashfield — higher than 80% of areas.
| Ashfield | $393 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | $285 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $393, which is much higher than most similar areas. Typical monthly home-loan payments sit at $1,740, a figure that is about the same as the Queensland and Australian averages.
$1,740 ▼ -18.3%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,131
- 2016: $1,907
- 2021: $1,740
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Ashfield, $350–$549 is the majority at 78%; Under $200 is next at 16%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Ashfield, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 50%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 41%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Over half of the homes here are owned with a mortgage, and 32.6% are owned outright, which is a little above the national figure. Only 15.5% of households rent, a proportion far below both the state and national averages.
15.5% ▼ -9.9%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 15.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.6% ▲ +13.4%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.8%
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 32.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Ashfield, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 51%; Owned outright is next at 33%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far more common here than in the rest of Australia, with 99.1% of the stock being separate homes. These are typically large, with 68.6% having four bedrooms, and 0.80 people per bedroom, which is about the same as the national figure.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.1% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 96.4%
- 2021: 99.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
97.0% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.1%
- 2016: 96.4%
- 2021: 97.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Ashfield, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Ashfield, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 69%; 3 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 Ashfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30091/ashfield/topic/housing-dwellings