$490 ▲ +30.7%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $375
- 2016: $420
- 2021: $490
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Birtinya · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Birtinya
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 60% of households rent in Birtinya, a rate far above the national figure. This makes it a high-rental area where housing costs are generally expensive. The typical weekly rent here is $490, which is well above the Australian average.
$490
▲ +30.7%
- $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 Birtinya — higher than 91% of areas.
| Birtinya | $490 |
|---|---|
| 4575, QLD | $470 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is costly in Birtinya, with typical weekly rents of $490 and typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,058. Both figures are a little above the national averages.
$2,058 ▼ -17.7%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,500
- 2016: $2,500
- 2021: $2,058
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Birtinya, $350–$549 is the majority at 52%; $550–$749 is next at 29%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Birtinya, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (28%) and $3,000 or more (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 60.2% of households renting, which is far above the Queensland figure of 33.1%. Only 14.8% of homes are owned outright, among the lowest rates for similar areas.
60.2% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.4%
- 2016: 72.5%
- 2021: 60.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
14.8% ▲ +26.2%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Birtinya, Rented is the majority at 61%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 20%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Smaller homes are common, with separate houses making up only 42.3% of dwellings—far below the national average. Apartments are the most frequent home type at 47.6%, and the proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms is far below the state average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
42.3% ▼ -11.5%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.7%
- 2016: 49.1%
- 2021: 42.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
55.7% ▼ -11.2%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.7%
- 2016: 55.0%
- 2021: 55.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Birtinya, the largest group is Flat or apartment at 48%, followed by Separate house (42%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (10%).
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Birtinya splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (34%) and 4 bedrooms (32%), with 3 bedrooms at 20%.
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 Birtinya [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30264/birtinya/topic/housing-dwellings