Glenrae · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Glenrae

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

Half of all homes in Glenrae are owned outright, a figure far above the national rate of 31%. This creates a distinct housing profile where a large portion of the population is mortgage-free, while rental costs remain very low compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Glenrae, Suburb / Locality

Where Glenrae sits — Median rent (weekly)

$200 ▲ +100.0%
  • $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 Glenrae — lower than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Glenrae$200
4626, QLD $210
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is just $200, which is far below the Queensland figure of $365. In contrast, those with mortgages face a typical monthly payment of $1,935, which is a little above the state average.

$200 ▲ +100.0%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $100
  • 2016: $75
  • 2021: $200

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,935 ▲ +106.7%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $936
  • 2016: $1,972
  • 2021: $1,935

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Glenrae, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is very common here, with 50% of residents doing so, far above the Australian average. Only 19.2% of households rent, a figure far below both the state and national rates.

19.2% ▼ -42.9%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.7%
  • 2016: 27.8%
  • 2021: 19.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

50.0% ▲ +64.3%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.4%
  • 2016: 47.2%
  • 2021: 50.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Glenrae, Owned outright is the majority at 57%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 22%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in Glenrae is a separate house, which is far above the national figure. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are far less common here than in most of Australia, and there are typically fewer people per bedroom.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

100.0% ▲ +10.8%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 90.2%
  • 2016: 94.4%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

50.0% ▼ -21.6%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 63.7%
  • 2016: 55.6%
  • 2021: 50.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Glenrae, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Glenrae, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (24%).

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 Glenrae [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31171/glenrae/topic/housing-dwellings