Evelyn · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Evelyn

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

Far more people own their homes outright in Evelyn than in the rest of the country. This is a place where housing is generally more affordable, with typical monthly mortgage payments and weekly rents sitting well below the national figures.

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📍 Evelyn, Suburb / Locality

Where Evelyn sits — Median rent (weekly)

$245 ▲ +28.9%
  • $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 Evelyn — lower than 61% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Evelyn$245
4888, QLD $250
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing costs are low here, with the typical weekly rent of $245 falling well below both the Queensland and Australian figures. Monthly mortgage payments are also a little below the state average at $1,452.

$245 ▲ +28.9%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $190
  • 2016: $155
  • 2021: $245

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,452 ▼ -33.0%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,167
  • 2016: $800
  • 2021: $1,452

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Evelyn, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Evelyn, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 73%; Under $1,000 is next at 27%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high, with 58.2% of dwellings owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Consequently, the share of households renting is far below the state and national averages at only 16.5%.

16.5% ▼ -25.0%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.0%
  • 2016: 21.7%
  • 2021: 16.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

58.2% ▲ +25.6%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 46.3%
  • 2016: 62.3%
  • 2021: 58.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Evelyn, Owned outright is the majority at 57%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 18%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Almost every home in Evelyn is a separate detached house, making up 98.7% of dwellings. While 60.8% of homes have three or more bedrooms—far below the state average—there are slightly more people per bedroom here than in the rest of Australia.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

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

98.7% ▲ +1.2%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 97.6%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 98.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

60.8% ▼ -7.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 65.3%
  • 2016: 69.6%
  • 2021: 60.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Evelyn, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 2 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).

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 Evelyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31009/evelyn/topic/housing-dwellings