$500 —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Glen Cairn · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Glen Cairn
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A very high proportion of homeowners define the housing landscape in Glen Cairn, where 48.8% of people own their home outright. This is far above the national figure of 31%. While home ownership is common, those who do rent face costs well above the state and national averages.
$500
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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 Glen Cairn — higher than 92% of areas.
| Glen Cairn | $500 |
|---|---|
| 4342, QLD | $300 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $500, which is well above the Queensland figure of $365. In contrast, typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,534, a little below the national average of $1,863.
$1,534 —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,855
- 2021: $1,534
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Glen Cairn, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Glen Cairn, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 64%; Under $1,000 is next at 36%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of all households own their home outright, which is far above the 31% seen across Australia. This helps explain why the renting rate of 9.3% is much lower than most other areas.
9.3% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
48.8% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48.6%
- 2021: 48.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Glen Cairn splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (48%) and Owned with a mortgage (43%), with Rented at 9%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Glen Cairn is a separate house, a figure far above the national average of 72.3%. However, homes here have fewer bedrooms than usual, with 69.8% having three or more, which is well below the Queensland figure.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 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.
69.8% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 73.0%
- 2021: 69.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Glen Cairn, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Glen Cairn, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 33%, followed by 3 bedrooms (28%) and 5 or more (15%).
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 Glen Cairn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31143/glen-cairn/topic/housing-dwellings