$310 ▲ +29.2%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $240
- 2016: $280
- 2021: $310
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Edge Hill · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high number of renters defines the housing market in Edge Hill, where 36% of households rent their homes. This is well above the national figure of 30.6%. The area features a mix of detached houses and a significant number of flats, though smaller homes are more common here than in most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Edge Hill — higher than 60% of areas.
| Edge Hill | $310 |
|---|---|
| 4870, QLD | $310 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $310, which is higher than most areas, though this remains a little below the national figure of $375. For those with a mortgage, the usual monthly payment is $1,618, slightly lower than the Queensland average of $1,733.
$310 ▲ +29.2%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,618 ▼ -5.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Edge Hill, $200–$349 is the majority at 53%; $350–$549 is next at 35%.
In Edge Hill, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 37%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (25%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 36% of households renting. Meanwhile, 31.7% of homes are owned outright, which is much lower than the trend in similar areas.
36.0% ▼ -7.9%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.7% ▲ +13.5%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Edge Hill splits fairly evenly between Rented (36%) and Owned outright (32%), with Owned with a mortgage at 30%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Smaller homes are more frequent here, as the 65.4% of houses with three or more bedrooms is far below the Queensland figure of 76.3%. While 69.8% of homes are separate houses, this is well below the state average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
69.8% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
65.4% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Edge Hill, Separate house is the majority at 70%; Flat or apartment is next at 24%.
In Edge Hill, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 2 bedrooms (26%) and 4 bedrooms (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Edge Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30941/edge-hill/topic/housing-dwellings