$188 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $140
- 2021: $188
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Greenswamp · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A huge gap in housing costs marks Greenswamp, where typical mortgage payments are well above the national figure, yet rents are far below. This is a place of extremes, with very high rates of outright home ownership alongside a higher-than-usual number of renters.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Greenswamp — lower than 78% of areas.
| Greenswamp | $188 |
|---|---|
| 4413, QLD | $250 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loans are $2,500, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Queensland figure. In contrast, weekly rent is just $188, far below the national average of $375.
$188 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,500 —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is among the highest for its level at 70%, far above the national rate of 31%. However, 35% of households rent, which is much higher than most similar areas.
35.0% —
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
70.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Greenswamp, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Rented is next at 27%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Greenswamp is a separate house, far above the Queensland figure of 74.8%. These homes are often large, with 80% having three or more bedrooms and a higher-than-usual 1.1 people per bedroom.
1.10 —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.0% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Greenswamp, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Greenswamp splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (42%) and 4 bedrooms (42%), with 2 bedrooms at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Greenswamp [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31243/greenswamp/topic/housing-dwellings