Flying Fox · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Flying Fox

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

Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,442 make Flying Fox a very expensive place to live. This high cost of housing is a defining feature of the area, with both home loans and rents sitting well above the state and national figures.

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📍 Flying Fox, Suburb / Locality

Where Flying Fox sits — Median rent (weekly)

$465
  • $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 Flying Fox — higher than 89% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Flying Fox$465
4275, QLD $400
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are among the highest for similar areas at $465, which is $100 more than the Queensland figure. This is consistent with the high cost of owning, as typical monthly home loans are $709 higher than in the rest of the state.

$465

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $420
  • 2021: $465

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,442

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $2,442

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 78%, ahead of Owned outright (0%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Flying Fox, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 100%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are used more intensively than in most areas, with an average of 1.00 person per bedroom. This is well above the national and state figure of 0.80.

1.00

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 1.00

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

Types of homes

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In Flying Fox, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Flying Fox, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 100%.

Sources

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

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Flying Fox [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31058/flying-fox/topic/housing-dwellings