Canungra · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Canungra

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

Far more detached houses are found in Canungra than in the typical Queensland town. This area is dominated by large family homes, with nearly 95% of all dwellings being separate houses.

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📍 Canungra, Suburb / Locality

Where Canungra sits — Median rent (weekly)

$420 ▲ +29.2%
  • $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 Canungra — higher than 86% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Canungra$420
4275, QLD $400
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Rent is much higher than most similar areas, with a typical weekly cost of $420. Typical monthly home loan payments are also higher than in most areas at $1,950, which is a little above the Queensland figure.

$420 ▲ +29.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $325
  • 2016: $370
  • 2021: $420

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,950 ▼ -2.5%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,000
  • 2016: $1,777
  • 2021: $1,950

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Canungra, $350–$549 is the majority at 61%; $200–$349 is next at 22%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Canungra, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and Under $1,000 (10%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Almost half of all homes are owned with a mortgage, while 19.1% of households rent. This rental rate is far below the Queensland figure of 33.1% and the national figure of 30.6%.

19.1% ▼ -27.1%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.2%
  • 2016: 24.2%
  • 2021: 19.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

28.9% ▲ +15.0%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.1%
  • 2016: 29.3%
  • 2021: 28.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Canungra, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 50%, followed by Owned outright (29%) and Rented (19%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here tend to be larger than average, with 83.8% having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the Queensland figure of 76.3% and far above the national 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.

94.7% ▼ -1.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 95.6%
  • 2016: 98.0%
  • 2021: 94.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

83.8% ▲ +1.9%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 82.3%
  • 2016: 84.7%
  • 2021: 83.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Canungra, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.

Bedrooms per home

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Canungra splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (39%) and 3 bedrooms (39%), with 2 bedrooms at 11%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Canungra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30523/canungra/topic/housing-dwellings