Greenmount · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Greenmount

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

Separate houses make up 95.8% of all homes in Greenmount, making it an area dominated by detached dwellings. It is a place where a high proportion of people own their homes outright, though those with loans face typical monthly payments that are much higher than in most other areas.

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📍 Greenmount, Suburb / Locality

Where Greenmount sits — Median rent (weekly)

$380 ▲ +10.1%
  • $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 Greenmount — higher than 78% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Greenmount$380
4751, QLD $360
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,080, which is a little above the Queensland figure of $1,733. Weekly rent is also much higher than most areas at $380, though this is about the same as the national figure.

$380 ▲ +10.1%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $345
  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $380

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,080 ▼ -12.7%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,383
  • 2016: $1,950
  • 2021: $2,080

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Greenmount, $350–$549 is the majority at 55%; Under $200 is next at 32%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Greenmount, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 32%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (24%) and $1,000–$1,799 (22%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 42.8% of homes owned outright—far above the Australian average of 31.0%. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is far below the state and national figures at just 15.1%.

15.1% ▲ +10.4%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.6%
  • 2016: 18.4%
  • 2021: 15.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

42.8% ▲ +34.4%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.8%
  • 2016: 38.0%
  • 2021: 42.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Greenmount, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (15%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are the norm, with 90.4% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure of 73.8%. This high number of larger houses is consistent with the fact that 95.8% of all homes are separate houses.

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.

95.8% ▲ +2.4%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 93.5%
  • 2016: 96.2%
  • 2021: 95.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

90.4% ▲ +4.5%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 86.5%
  • 2016: 84.8%
  • 2021: 90.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Greenmount, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Flat or apartment is next at 4%.

Bedrooms per home

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Greenmount splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (43%) and 4 bedrooms (39%), with 5 or more at 12%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Greenmount [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31239/greenmount/topic/housing-dwellings