Carindale · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Carindale

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

Much higher housing costs than most similar areas mark Carindale, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,400. This is a well-off suburb where many people own their homes outright, and the vast majority of residences are large, detached houses.

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📍 Carindale, Suburb / Locality

Where Carindale sits — Median rent (weekly)

$530 ▲ +20.5%
  • $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 Carindale — higher than 94% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Carindale$530
4152, QLD $450
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Rents are among the highest for this level, with the typical weekly rent of $530 sitting well above the national figure. Mortgage payments are also well above the state and national averages, with 32.8% of households paying $3,000 or more per month.

$530 ▲ +20.5%

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $440
  • 2016: $490
  • 2021: $530

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,400 ▲ +16.6%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,058
  • 2016: $2,167
  • 2021: $2,400

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Carindale, the largest group is $350–$549 at 43%, followed by $550–$749 (37%) and $750 or more (9%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Carindale splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (35%) and $1,800–$2,999 (33%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 18%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 45.5% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Queensland and Australian figures. Only 14.8% of households are renting, a rate far below the state and national averages.

14.8% ▼ -2.1%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.1%
  • 2016: 14.9%
  • 2021: 14.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

45.5% ▼ -0.4%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 45.7%
  • 2016: 47.2%
  • 2021: 45.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Carindale, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (15%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes dominate the landscape, as 91.0% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. Separate houses make up 88.7% of all homes, though the number of people per bedroom is a little below the national figure.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

88.7% ▲ +1.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 87.8%
  • 2016: 89.5%
  • 2021: 88.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

91.0% ▲ +0.1%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 90.9%
  • 2016: 91.1%
  • 2021: 91.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Carindale, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Carindale, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 3 bedrooms (23%) and 5 or more (23%).

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 Carindale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30540/carindale/topic/housing-dwellings