$365 ▲ +108.6%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $175
- 2016: $226
- 2021: $365
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Hirstglen · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Hirstglen is a separate detached house. This unique housing profile makes the area stand out, with a very high number of people owning their homes outright compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hirstglen — higher than 74% of areas.
| Hirstglen | $365 |
|---|---|
| 4359, QLD | $255 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,204, which is well above the Queensland figure. Weekly rents are $365, sitting about the same as the state and national averages.
$365 ▲ +108.6%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,204 ▲ +154.2%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Hirstglen, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 51.6% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31.0%. Only 16.1% of households are renting, which is far below the Queensland average.
16.1% ▲ +10.6%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.6% ▲ +7.7%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Hirstglen, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 17%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most homes are large, with 83.9% having three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other Australian areas.
0.70 ▼ -41.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.9% ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Hirstglen, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Hirstglen splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (35%) and 3 bedrooms (32%), with 2 bedrooms at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Hirstglen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31341/hirstglen/topic/housing-dwellings