$440 ▲ +25.7%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $440
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cornubia · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High housing costs and a strong preference for large family homes define daily life in Cornubia. This area is dominated by detached houses, with nearly 97% of homes featuring three or more bedrooms. While most residents own their homes, the typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,054 is much higher than in most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Cornubia — higher than 87% of areas.
| Cornubia | $440 |
|---|---|
| 4130, QLD | $425 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Paying for a home here is expensive, with typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,054 and weekly rents of $440. Both figures are much higher than in most similar areas and sit a little above the Queensland and Australian figures.
$440 ▲ +25.7%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,054 ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Cornubia, $350–$549 is the majority at 68%; $550–$749 is next at 16%.
In Cornubia, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and $3,000 or more (21%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common, as 54.7% of residents have a mortgage and 30.6% own their home outright. Only 13% of households rent, which is far below the Queensland and national figures.
13.0% ▼ -14.1%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.6% ▲ +12.8%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Cornubia, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 55%; Owned outright is next at 31%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is almost entirely made up of separate houses, which account for 93.6% of all dwellings. These are typically large, with 96.6% of homes having three or more bedrooms, far above the state and national figures.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.6% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
96.6% ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Cornubia, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
In Cornubia, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 3 bedrooms (30%) and 5 or more (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Cornubia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30727/cornubia/topic/housing-dwellings