Hendra · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Hendra

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

Typical monthly home loan payments of $2,855 make Hendra one of the most expensive places to buy at this level. This is an area of costly housing, where both mortgage repayments and rents are well above the national figures. Most people live in large, detached family homes.

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📍 Hendra, Suburb / Locality

Where Hendra sits — Median rent (weekly)

$550 ▲ +34.1%
  • $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 Hendra — higher than 96% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hendra$550
4011, QLD $360
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rents are well above the national figure at $550, and mortgage costs are even more striking. The typical monthly loan payment is $2,855, which is far above the Queensland figure of $1,733.

$550 ▲ +34.1%

Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $410
  • 2016: $493
  • 2021: $550

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,855 ▲ +17.6%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,427
  • 2016: $2,600
  • 2021: $2,855

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Hendra splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (32%) and $550–$749 (28%), with $750 or more at 23%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Hendra, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 49%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (28%) and $1,000–$1,799 (12%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About 42.4% of homes are owned with a mortgage, while 31.8% are owned outright. The 23.6% of households renting is higher than most similar areas, though this is still well below the Queensland and Australian figures.

23.6% ▼ -15.4%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.9%
  • 2016: 25.9%
  • 2021: 23.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

31.8% ▼ -7.1%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 34.2%
  • 2016: 32.0%
  • 2021: 31.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Hendra, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 42%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Rented (24%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are common here, with 86.1% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure. Separate houses make up 80.1% of dwellings, which helps explain why there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

80.1% ▼ -7.0%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 86.1%
  • 2016: 84.8%
  • 2021: 80.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

86.1% ▲ +7.1%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 80.4%
  • 2016: 82.8%
  • 2021: 86.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Hendra, Separate house is the majority at 80%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.

Bedrooms per home

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Hendra splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (37%) and 4 bedrooms (33%), with 5 or more at 18%.

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 Hendra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31320/hendra/topic/housing-dwellings