$260 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Germantown · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Germantown
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
One hundred percent of homes in Germantown are separate houses. This is far above the national figure, making it an area where detached living is the only option. While housing costs are generally lower than the state average, homes here tend to be smaller and more crowded than in most other areas.
$260
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- $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 Germantown — lower than 57% of areas.
| Germantown | $260 |
|---|---|
| 4871, QLD | $170 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $260, which is well below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also a little below the Queensland average, sitting at $1,517.
$1,517 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,409
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Germantown, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Germantown, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the national rate at 43.5%. Conversely, the share of households renting is 21.7%, which is well below the Australian average of 30.6%.
21.7% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 21.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.5% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.6%
- 2021: 43.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Germantown, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area has far fewer large homes, with only 56.5% having three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is a little above the national figure.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
56.5% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 75.9%
- 2021: 56.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Germantown, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Germantown splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (40%) and 2 bedrooms (35%), with 4 bedrooms at 25%.
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 Germantown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31113/germantown/topic/housing-dwellings