Greenmount · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Greenmount

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

More people live in detached houses in Greenmount than in most similar areas. The suburb is largely residential and affordable, with typical monthly mortgage payments and weekly rents both sitting well below the figures for Queensland and Australia.

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📍 Greenmount, Suburb / Locality

Where Greenmount sits — Median rent (weekly)

$253 ▲ +20.5%
  • $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 — lower than 59% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Greenmount$253
4359, QLD $255
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing costs are quite low here, with the typical weekly rent of $253 and monthly mortgage payment of $1,300 both falling well below the state and national averages.

$253 ▲ +20.5%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $210
  • 2016: $233
  • 2021: $253

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 ▲ +8.3%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,200
  • 2016: $1,287
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Greenmount, $200–$349 is the majority at 88%; Under $200 is next at 12%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Greenmount, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 64%; Under $1,000 is next at 21%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is common in Greenmount, where 54.5% of households have a mortgage. This helps explain why the share of renters is far below the Queensland and Australian figures.

10.1% ▼ -67.9%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.5%
  • 2016: 24.2%
  • 2021: 10.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

31.5% ▲ +91.7%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.4%
  • 2016: 25.1%
  • 2021: 31.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Greenmount, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 55%; Owned outright is next at 32%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 97.3% of the local market, a figure far above the national average. Most of these are large family homes, with 83.7% having three or more bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

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

97.3% ▲ +5.2%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 92.5%
  • 2016: 96.5%
  • 2021: 97.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

83.7% ▼ 0.0%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 83.7%
  • 2016: 79.7%
  • 2021: 83.7%

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 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Greenmount, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 29%.

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 Greenmount [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31240/greenmount/topic/housing-dwellings