$230 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $240
- 2016: $245
- 2021: $230
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Brooklands · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Brooklands, where typical monthly mortgage payments are just $953. This affordability is paired with a high rate of outright home ownership, making it a place where residents are far less likely to rent than the state or national average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Brooklands — lower than 66% of areas.
| Brooklands | $230 |
|---|---|
| 4615, QLD | $225 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $230, which is far below the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are also low, with the typical monthly payment sitting far below the Queensland average.
$230 ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$953 ▲ +51.3%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Brooklands, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Brooklands, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 57%; Under $1,000 is next at 43%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 48.6% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average of 31.0%. Meanwhile, only 9.2% of households rent, which is much lower than most areas.
9.2% ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
48.6% ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Brooklands, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (38%) and Rented (9%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 92.7% of the market, far above the state and national figures. While 71.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are slightly more people per bedroom here than in the rest of the country.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.7% ▼ -7.3%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.6% ▼ -6.5%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Brooklands, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Other dwelling is next at 3%.
In Brooklands, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 2 bedrooms (20%) and 4 bedrooms (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Brooklands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30388/brooklands/topic/housing-dwellings