$455 ▲ +30.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $420
- 2021: $455
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gaven · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Gaven
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than most similar areas have become a feature of Gaven. The neighborhood is almost entirely made up of detached houses, with 99.4% of homes being separate houses. This creates a landscape of large family homes where the typical monthly mortgage is $2,167.
$455
▲ +30.0%
- $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 Gaven — higher than 88% of areas.
| Gaven | $455 |
|---|---|
| 4211, QLD | $430 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,167 are well above the Queensland figure of $1,733. Renters also pay more than usual, with a typical weekly rent of $455, which is a little above the national figure of $375.
$2,167 ▲ +14.1%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,900
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Gaven, the largest group is $350–$549 at 49%, followed by $550–$749 (20%) and $200–$349 (14%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Gaven, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (19%) and Under $1,000 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high here, with 53.1% of households having a mortgage and 32.1% owning their home outright. Only 12% of households rent, a figure far below the Queensland average of 33.1%.
12.0% ▼ -33.0%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.1% ▲ +32.1%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.3%
- 2016: 27.1%
- 2021: 32.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Gaven, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 53%; Owned outright is next at 32%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the area, as 90.6% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms—far above the national figure of 73.8%. This is consistent with the fact that nearly every home in Gaven is a separate house.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.4% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 99.8%
- 2021: 99.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.6% ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 93.8%
- 2016: 93.3%
- 2021: 90.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Gaven, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Flat or apartment is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Gaven, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 3 bedrooms (29%) and 5 or more (22%).
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 Gaven [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31105/gaven/topic/housing-dwellings