$338 —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $338
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Carrington · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Carrington
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 93.2% of the dwellings in Carrington, far more than the national figure. This is a place where most people own their own homes, with far fewer renters than in the rest of Queensland. The typical home is a detached house, though these homes tend to have fewer bedrooms than usual.
$338
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- $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 Carrington — higher than 68% of areas.
| Carrington | $338 |
|---|---|
| 4883, QLD | $280 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent here is $338, which is higher than most similar areas. For those with a mortgage, the typical monthly payment is $1,500, a little below both the Queensland and Australian figures.
$1,500 —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,700
- 2021: $1,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Carrington, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Carrington, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by Under $1,000 (22%) and $1,800–$2,999 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high in Carrington, with 42.5% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31.0%. Conversely, only 11.0% of households are renting, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia.
11.0% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.2%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.5% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 46.0%
- 2021: 42.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Carrington, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (42%) and Rented (11%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
While separate houses are the norm, 68.5% of homes have three or more bedrooms, which is well below the state and national figures. This contributes to there being 0.90 people per bedroom, a little above the typical Australian home.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.2% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 93.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
68.5% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 87.3%
- 2021: 68.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Carrington, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Carrington splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (39%) and 3 bedrooms (34%), with 2 bedrooms at 17%.
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 Carrington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30551/carrington/topic/housing-dwellings