Bellbird Park · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Bellbird Park

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

Far more people rent their homes in Bellbird Park than in most similar areas. While 43.7% of households rent, only 14.5% of residents own their homes outright, which is far below the national figure. This creates a housing profile where the majority of residents are either paying rent or off a mortgage.

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📍 Bellbird Park, Suburb / Locality

Where Bellbird Park sits — Median rent (weekly)

$340 ▲ +25.9%
  • $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 Bellbird Park — higher than 69% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bellbird Park$340
4300, QLD $380
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $340, which is higher than most similar areas. Monthly home-loan payments usually sit around $1,700, a figure about the same as the Queensland average.

$340 ▲ +25.9%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $270
  • 2016: $320
  • 2021: $340

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,700 ▼ -5.5%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,799
  • 2016: $1,647
  • 2021: $1,700

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Bellbird Park splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (49%) and $350–$549 (46%), with Under $200 at 4%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Bellbird Park, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (37%) and Under $1,000 (13%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here at 43.7%, which is far above the Australian figure of 30.6%. In contrast, the proportion of homes owned outright is far below the state and national averages.

43.7% ▲ +30.0%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.6%
  • 2016: 39.7%
  • 2021: 43.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

14.5% ▼ -33.5%

Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.8%
  • 2016: 17.6%
  • 2021: 14.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Bellbird Park splits fairly evenly between Rented (44%) and Owned with a mortgage (40%), with Owned outright at 14%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 83.9% of the market, and 85.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms. This is well above the state average, with nearly half of all homes having four bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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

83.9% ▼ -4.0%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 87.4%
  • 2016: 83.8%
  • 2021: 83.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

85.6% ▼ -0.9%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 86.4%
  • 2016: 85.6%
  • 2021: 85.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Bellbird Park, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 15%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Bellbird Park, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 3 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (9%).

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 Bellbird Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30214/bellbird-park/topic/housing-dwellings