$355 ▲ +9.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $325
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $355
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Jensen · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Jensen
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Higher costs for both rents and mortgages than most similar areas mark the housing market in Jensen. The area is dominated by large family homes, with nearly 96% of dwellings being separate houses.
$355
▲ +9.2%
- $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 Jensen — higher than 72% of areas.
| Jensen | $355 |
|---|---|
| 4818, QLD | $355 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home loan payment of $1,907 is a little above the Queensland figure. Weekly rents are higher than most areas, sitting at $355, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
$1,907 ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,800
- 2016: $1,801
- 2021: $1,907
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Jensen, $350–$549 is the majority at 55%; $200–$349 is next at 32%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Jensen, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and Under $1,000 (13%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A very small number of households rent here, at just 6.6%, which is far below the national figure. Most people own their home, though the 26.6% who own theirs outright is well below the Australian average.
6.6% ▼ -49.6%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.0%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 6.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
26.6% ▼ -7.1%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.7%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 26.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Jensen, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 65%; Owned outright is next at 27%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm in Jensen, with 94.3% having three or more bedrooms—far above the national figure. This is reflected in the house types, as 96.4% of homes are separate houses.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.4% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 96.9%
- 2016: 99.8%
- 2021: 96.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.3% ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 89.8%
- 2016: 91.1%
- 2021: 94.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Jensen, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Flat or apartment is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Jensen, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (36%) and 5 or more (15%).
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 Jensen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31437/jensen/topic/housing-dwellings