Ellangowan · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Ellangowan

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Almost every home in Ellangowan is a detached house, making it stand out from most similar areas. The community is split between those who own their homes outright and those with mortgages, while weekly rents are far below the national figure.

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📍 Ellangowan, Suburb / Locality

Where Ellangowan sits — Median rent (weekly)

$100
  • $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 Ellangowan — lower than 94% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Ellangowan$100
4361, QLD $245
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,105, which is much higher than most areas. In contrast, weekly rent is very low at $100, sitting far below both the Queensland and Australian figures.

$2,105 ▲ +259.8%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $585
  • 2016: $1,678
  • 2021: $2,105

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Ellangowan, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is common here at 48.5%, far above the national figure of 31%. Renting is less frequent, with 27.3% of households renting, which is well below the state average.

27.3% ▲ +70.1%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.0%
  • 2016: 23.8%
  • 2021: 27.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

48.5% ▲ +2.4%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 47.3%
  • 2016: 47.6%
  • 2021: 48.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Ellangowan, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (26%) and Rented (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in the area is a separate house, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 93.9% having three or more bedrooms, which is much higher than most areas.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

93.9% ▲ +10.0%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 85.4%
  • 2016: 83.3%
  • 2021: 93.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Ellangowan, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Ellangowan splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (44%) and 4 bedrooms (42%), with 1 bedroom at 14%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Ellangowan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30962/ellangowan/topic/housing-dwellings