$300 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Glen Niven · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A very high rate of outright home ownership makes Glen Niven a place where housing costs are generally low. Nearly half of all homes are owned without a mortgage, contributing to a typical monthly loan payment of just $1,192, which is well below the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Glen Niven — higher than 57% of areas.
| Glen Niven | $300 |
|---|---|
| 4377 crosses QLD/NSW | $255 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $300, which is a little below the Queensland figure and well below the Australian average. This mirrors the low cost of home loans in the area, which are much lower than most other places.
$300 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,192 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Glen Niven, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 69%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 31%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above state and national levels at 48.6%. Meanwhile, only 8.6% of households rent, a figure that is far below both the Queensland and Australian averages.
8.6% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
48.6% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Glen Niven, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 39%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in the area is a separate house, a proportion far above the national figure. Most of these are large, with 77.1% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.1% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Glen Niven, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Glen Niven, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (39%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Glen Niven [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31148/glen-niven/topic/housing-dwellings