Fairdale · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Fairdale

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

Housing costs have remained relatively low in Fairdale compared to the rest of the country. The area is sparsely populated, with typical monthly mortgage payments sitting well below both state and national figures.

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📍 Fairdale, Suburb / Locality

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,257, which is lower than most areas. This is well below the Queensland figure of $1,733 and the Australian figure of $1,863.

$1,257

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,298
  • 2021: $1,257

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Fairdale, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 69%, ahead of Owned outright (23%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Fairdale, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 75%; Owned outright is next at 25%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

There are 0.80 people per bedroom in Fairdale, which is higher than most areas, though this is about the same as the figures for Queensland and Australia.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 0.80

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

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Fairdale, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 75%; 4 bedrooms is next at 25%.

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 Fairdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31013/fairdale/topic/housing-dwellings