$400 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Barlows Hill · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Barlows Hill
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 95% of homes in Barlows Hill have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national and state figures. This is a place dominated by large, separate houses where a high proportion of residents own their homes outright. While house sizes are generous, rental prices are much higher than in most similar areas.
$400
▲ +33.3%
- $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 Barlows Hill — higher than 82% of areas.
| Barlows Hill | $400 |
|---|---|
| 4703, QLD | $350 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is much higher than most areas, typically reaching $400. Typical monthly home loan payments are about the same as the Queensland and national figures, sitting at $1,733.
$1,733 ▲ +14.2%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Barlows Hill, $350–$549 is the majority at 80%; $200–$349 is next at 13%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Barlows Hill, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by Under $1,000 (23%) and $1,800–$2,999 (23%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 39.9% of homes owned outright, which is well above the Australian figure. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is far below both the state and national averages at 18.4%.
18.4% ▼ -33.4%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.7%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 18.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.9% ▲ +10.4%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.2%
- 2016: 42.4%
- 2021: 39.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Barlows Hill splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Owned outright (39%), with Rented at 18%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.9% of the market, far above the national figure. This preference for larger homes is clear, with 94.9% of dwellings having at least three bedrooms, though there are slightly fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.9% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 98.5%
- 2016: 95.8%
- 2021: 96.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.9% ▲ +9.2%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 86.9%
- 2016: 90.1%
- 2021: 94.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Barlows Hill, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Barlows Hill, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 5 or more (12%).
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 Barlows Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30163/barlows-hill/topic/housing-dwellings