$380 ▲ +15.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $330
- 2016: $360
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Coorparoo · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High rental rates and a abundance of apartments define the housing landscape in Coorparoo. It is a place where nearly half of all households rent, and the typical weekly rent of $380 is much higher than in most other areas. This combination of high costs and smaller homes creates a distinct urban living environment.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Coorparoo — higher than 78% of areas.
| Coorparoo | $380 |
|---|---|
| 4151, QLD | $380 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home loan payment is $2,047, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Weekly rents are also much higher than most areas, with over half of renters paying between $350 and $549 per week.
$380 ▲ +15.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,047 ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Coorparoo, $350–$549 is the majority at 58%; $200–$349 is next at 23%.
Coorparoo splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (30%) and $1,800–$2,999 (29%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 28%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Rental properties are far more common here than in the rest of Queensland, with 44.6% of households renting. Meanwhile, those who own their homes outright make up only 21.5% of the area, a figure well below the Australian average.
44.6% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
21.5% ▼ -6.7%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Coorparoo, the largest group is Rented at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Owned outright (22%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Apartments make up half of all homes, meaning separate houses are far less common here than across the state. This shift toward smaller dwellings is reflected in the fact that homes with three or more bedrooms are among the lowest at this level.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
40.6% ▼ -16.4%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
49.3% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Coorparoo, the largest group is Flat or apartment at 50%, followed by Separate house (41%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (9%).
In Coorparoo, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 3 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Coorparoo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30707/coorparoo/topic/housing-dwellings