Hamilton Plains · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Hamilton Plains

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

Much lower home-loan payments than most similar areas define the housing market in Hamilton Plains. The area is dominated by large, detached houses and a very high rate of outright ownership. This creates a landscape where most residents own their homes fully and live in spacious properties.

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📍 Hamilton Plains, Suburb / Locality

Where Hamilton Plains sits — Median rent (weekly)

$330 ▲ +120.0%
  • $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 Hamilton Plains — higher than 66% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hamilton Plains$330
4800, QLD $280
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly home-loan payment is just $964, which is far below the Queensland figure of $1,733. In contrast, typical weekly rents are $330, which is higher than most similar areas.

$330 ▲ +120.0%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $150
  • 2016: $150
  • 2021: $330

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$964 ▼ -34.2%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,465
  • 2016: $1,410
  • 2021: $964

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Hamilton Plains, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Hamilton Plains, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 43.3% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31.0%. Only 13.3% of households rent, which is far below the state average of 33.1%.

13.3% ▼ -48.2%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.7%
  • 2016: 22.6%
  • 2021: 13.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

43.3% ▲ +1.6%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.6%
  • 2016: 54.8%
  • 2021: 43.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Hamilton Plains, Owned outright is the majority at 65%; Rented is next at 20%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Hamilton Plains is a separate house, far above the Australian average of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 90% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure.

0.80 ▼ -33.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0% ▲ +16.2%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 86.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

90.0% ▲ +23.3%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 73.0%
  • 2016: 77.4%
  • 2021: 90.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Hamilton Plains, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Hamilton Plains, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).

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 Hamilton Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31291/hamilton-plains/topic/housing-dwellings