$250 ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $240
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Grandchester · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift toward more detached family homes has shaped the housing landscape in Grandchester. This is a place where nearly all residents live in separate houses, and the typical weekly rent of $250 is well below the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Grandchester — lower than 60% of areas.
| Grandchester | $250 |
|---|---|
| 4340, QLD | $300 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The usual weekly rent is $250, which is well below the Queensland figure of $365. Typical monthly home-loan payments are also a little below the national average at $1,517.
$250 ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,517 ▲ +16.7%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Grandchester, $200–$349 is the majority at 67%; Under $200 is next at 33%.
In Grandchester, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and Under $1,000 (26%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 39.4% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Queensland figure. Meanwhile, the 14.8% of households renting is far below the national rate of 30.6%.
14.8% ▲ +63.7%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.4% ▼ -9.1%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Grandchester splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (41%) and Owned outright (37%), with Rented at 14%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.6% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. These homes tend to be large, with 83.1% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the Australian figure.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.6% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.1% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Grandchester, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
In Grandchester, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Grandchester [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31224/grandchester/topic/housing-dwellings