$300 ▲ +23.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $243
- 2016: $273
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Horseshoe Bay · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of all homes in Horseshoe Bay are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This makes it a place where housing costs are notably low, with typical mortgage payments and rents sitting well below state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Horseshoe Bay — higher than 57% of areas.
| Horseshoe Bay | $300 |
|---|---|
| 4819, QLD | $290 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are just $1,127, which is far below the Australian figure of $1,863. Weekly rents are also lower than usual, at $300 compared to a national figure of $375.
$300 ▲ +23.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,127 ▼ -30.6%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Horseshoe Bay, $200–$349 is the majority at 53%; $350–$549 is next at 30%.
In Horseshoe Bay, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 51%; Under $1,000 is next at 30%.
How homes are owned or rented.
A huge 55.2% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the 31% seen across Australia. Meanwhile, only 18.1% of households rent, a figure far below both the state and national averages.
18.1% ▼ -42.6%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
55.2% ▲ +74.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Horseshoe Bay, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 27%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 93.8% of the area, far above the national figure of 72.3%. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are far less common here than in most other areas, at 65.3%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.8% ▼ -0.6%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
65.3% ▼ -2.8%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Horseshoe Bay, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Other dwelling is next at 4%.
In Horseshoe Bay, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 2 bedrooms (29%) and 4 bedrooms (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Horseshoe Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31362/horseshoe-bay/topic/housing-dwellings