Benholme · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Benholme

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

Every single home in Benholme is a separate house, making it a place defined by detached living. This exclusive housing style is paired with a strong trend of ownership, where no one in the area is renting.

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Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,933, which is higher than most areas. This is a little above the Queensland figure of $1,733 and about the same as the national typical payment of $1,863.

$1,933

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $2,167
  • 2021: $1,933

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Benholme, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by Under $1,000 (30%) and $1,000–$1,799 (30%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is very high here, with 42.3% of homes owned outright—a figure far above the state and national averages. No one in the area rents their home, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.4%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

42.3%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37.5%
  • 2021: 42.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Benholme, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Owned outright (38%) and Other tenure (14%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

All homes in Benholme are separate houses, and 100% of them have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national average of 73.8%, and residents typically have 0.80 people per bedroom.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 90.6%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 81.3%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Benholme, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Benholme, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 5 or more (17%).

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 Benholme [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30233/benholme/topic/housing-dwellings