$320 ▲ +30.6%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $245
- 2016: $290
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Centenary Heights · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than a third of households rent in Centenary Heights, which is well above the national figure. This rental popularity is a standout feature for the area, where most people live in separate houses and typical monthly mortgage payments are well below the Australian average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Centenary Heights — higher than 63% of areas.
| Centenary Heights | $320 |
|---|---|
| 4350, QLD | $305 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,408, which is lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure. Weekly rent is $320, which is higher than most similar areas despite being a little below the state and national figures.
$320 ▲ +30.6%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,408 ▼ -7.2%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Centenary Heights, $200–$349 is the majority at 56%; $350–$549 is next at 35%.
In Centenary Heights, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 56%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 21%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 37.5% of households renting, a figure well above both Queensland and Australia. This contrasts with homes owned outright, which make up 30.4% of the total and is much lower than most areas.
37.5% ▲ +18.5%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.4% ▼ -17.3%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Centenary Heights, the largest group is Rented at 37%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Owned outright (30%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are common at 77.3%, which is well above the national average. Most homes are spacious, with 80.1% having three or more bedrooms, 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.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
77.3% ▼ -6.4%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.1% ▼ -1.2%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Centenary Heights, Separate house is the majority at 77%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 20%.
In Centenary Heights, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Centenary Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30574/centenary-heights/topic/housing-dwellings