$555 ▲ +23.3%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $450
- 2016: $495
- 2021: $555
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Chapel Hill · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Chapel Hill
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High costs and large homes define the housing landscape in Chapel Hill. The area is dominated by spacious detached houses, with almost all residents living in properties with three or more bedrooms. Typical monthly mortgage payments and weekly rents are both well above the national figures.
$555
▲ +23.3%
- $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 Chapel Hill — higher than 96% of areas.
| Chapel Hill | $555 |
|---|---|
| 4069, QLD | $540 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are among the highest at this level, reaching $555. This is well above the Australian figure of $375, while the usual monthly mortgage payment of $2,427 is also much higher than most areas.
$2,427 ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,427
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Chapel Hill splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (37%) and $550–$749 (34%), with $750 or more at 20%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Chapel Hill splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and $3,000 or more (34%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 18%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 42.5% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Queensland figure of 29.1%. Meanwhile, the 13.6% of households that rent is far below both the state and national rates.
13.6% ▼ -15.6%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.2%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.5% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.2%
- 2016: 42.2%
- 2021: 42.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Chapel Hill splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (43%) and Owned with a mortgage (42%), with Rented at 14%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Spacious living is the norm, as 97.7% of homes are separate houses and 96.4% have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national average, which helps explain why there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
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.
97.7% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.3%
- 2016: 97.5%
- 2021: 97.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
96.4% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 95.9%
- 2016: 95.7%
- 2021: 96.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Chapel Hill, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Chapel Hill, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 3 bedrooms (26%) and 5 or more (21%).
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 Chapel Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30580/chapel-hill/topic/housing-dwellings