Hampden · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Hampden

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

Every single home in Hampden is a separate house, making it one of the most detached-housing areas in the region. This is a place where home ownership is very common, with few people renting and a high number of residents owning their homes outright.

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📍 Hampden, Suburb / Locality

Where Hampden sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250 ▲ +481.4%
  • $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 Hampden — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hampden$250
4741, QLD $250
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,950, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Queensland figure. In contrast, weekly rent is well below both the state and national averages at $250.

$250 ▲ +481.4%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $43
  • 2016: $125
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,950 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,384
  • 2016: $2,000
  • 2021: $1,950

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Hampden, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Hampden splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (37%) and $1,800–$2,999 (34%), with Under $1,000 at 15%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is high here, with 42.3% of homes owned outright, which is far above the figures for Queensland and Australia. Only 7.0% of households rent, a figure far below most other areas.

7.0% ▼ -41.3%

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.9%
  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 7.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

42.3% ▲ +18.9%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.6%
  • 2016: 42.2%
  • 2021: 42.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Hampden, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Owned outright (42%) and Rented (7%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Hampden tend to be large, with 82.6% having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national average, and with 0.90 people per bedroom, it is much higher than most other areas.

0.90 ▼ -25.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 99.5%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

82.6% ▲ +6.1%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 77.8%
  • 2016: 78.9%
  • 2021: 82.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Hampden, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Hampden, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 5 or more (11%).

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 Hampden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31292/hampden/topic/housing-dwellings