$290 ▲ +45.0%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $260
- 2021: $290
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Grantham · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Grantham
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical home in Grantham is far more likely to be a large house than in other parts of the country. Almost every home is a separate house, with a huge 89.9% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. This makes the area very different from the state and national trends where smaller homes are more common.
$290
▲ +45.0%
- $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 Grantham — higher than 54% of areas.
| Grantham | $290 |
|---|---|
| 4347, QLD | $280 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is quite affordable here, with the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,300 sitting well below the Queensland figure of $1,733. Weekly rents are also much lower than across the country, usually costing around $290.
$1,300 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Grantham, $200–$349 is the majority at 89%; $350–$549 is next at 11%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Grantham, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 50%, followed by Under $1,000 (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong in Grantham, where 37% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above the national average. Only 17.9% of households rent, which is far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.
17.9% ▲ +14.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.0% ▼ -19.2%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.8%
- 2016: 35.7%
- 2021: 37.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Grantham, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Owned outright (36%) and Rented (18%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.1% of all homes, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most of these are spacious, with 43.6% having three bedrooms and 38.5% having four.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.1% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 96.1%
- 2016: 96.7%
- 2021: 98.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.9% ▲ +9.1%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 82.4%
- 2016: 86.4%
- 2021: 89.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Grantham, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Grantham, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (39%) and 2 bedrooms (8%).
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 Grantham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31227/grantham/topic/housing-dwellings