Indooroopilly · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Indooroopilly

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

Much higher costs than most similar areas define housing in Indooroopilly. The typical weekly rent is $440, and typical monthly mortgage payments reach $2,058. This makes it a relatively expensive place to live compared to the rest of the state and country.

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📍 Indooroopilly, Suburb / Locality

Where Indooroopilly sits — Median rent (weekly)

$440 ▲ +12.8%
  • $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 Indooroopilly — higher than 87% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Indooroopilly$440
4068, QLD $410
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $440 and typical monthly home loans are $2,058, both of which are much higher than most similar areas. These figures are a little above the national and state totals.

$440 ▲ +12.8%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $390
  • 2016: $425
  • 2021: $440

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,058 ▼ -5.0%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,167
  • 2016: $2,039
  • 2021: $2,058

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Indooroopilly, $350–$549 is the majority at 61%; $550–$749 is next at 15%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Indooroopilly splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (31%) and $1,800–$2,999 (30%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 26%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renters make up 44.3% of households, which is among the highest for this level and far above the national figure of 30.6%. Meanwhile, homes owned outright at 28.3% are much lower than in most other areas.

44.3% ▼ -0.3%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 44.4%
  • 2016: 46.8%
  • 2021: 44.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

28.3% ▼ -7.1%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.5%
  • 2016: 28.4%
  • 2021: 28.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Indooroopilly, the largest group is Rented at 44%, followed by Owned outright (28%) and Owned with a mortgage (25%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Flats or apartments make up 45.4% of homes, meaning separate houses are far below the state average at 46.7%. With fewer large homes, the area has a little more than one person per bedroom, which is much higher than most areas.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

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

46.7% ▼ -4.5%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 48.9%
  • 2016: 50.5%
  • 2021: 46.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

59.7% ▼ -5.2%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 63.0%
  • 2016: 60.7%
  • 2021: 59.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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Indooroopilly splits fairly evenly between Separate house (47%) and Flat or apartment (45%), with Townhouse / semi-detached at 8%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Indooroopilly, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 35%, followed by 3 bedrooms (30%) and 4 bedrooms (19%).

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 Indooroopilly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31389/indooroopilly/topic/housing-dwellings