$390 ▲ +11.4%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $390
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bluewater Park · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Bluewater Park
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 100% of the homes in Bluewater Park, a figure far above the national average. This area is dominated by large family homes and a very high proportion of mortgages. While most residents own their homes, the typical weekly rent here is $390, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
$390
▲ +11.4%
- $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 Bluewater Park — higher than 80% of areas.
| Bluewater Park | $390 |
|---|---|
| 4818, QLD | $355 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $390, which is much higher than most similar areas. Monthly mortgage payments usually sit at $1,733, which is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures.
$1,733 ▼ -3.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,800
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Bluewater Park, $350–$549 is the majority at 77%; $200–$349 is next at 23%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Bluewater Park splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (42%) and $1,800–$2,999 (41%), with Under $1,000 at 11%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgages are very common here, with 67.8% of homes owned this way. This helps explain why the share of homes owned outright is only 19.9%, which is far below the Australian figure of 31.0%.
12.3% ▲ +37.6%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
19.9% ▲ +0.9%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 19.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Bluewater Park, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 66%; Owned outright is next at 19%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Bluewater Park is a separate house. These homes are typically large, with 91.5% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national average of 73.8%.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 98.9%
- 2016: 98.1%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.5% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 91.4%
- 2016: 88.2%
- 2021: 91.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Bluewater Park, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Bluewater Park splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (42%) and 4 bedrooms (42%), with 5 or more at 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 Bluewater Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30293/bluewater-park/topic/housing-dwellings