$2,167 —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,407
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Kooroongarra · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Living in Kooroongarra means residing in a detached house, as 100% of the homes are separate houses. It is an area of extremes, where very high mortgage payments exist alongside a large number of people who own their homes outright.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are $2,167, which is much higher than most similar areas and well above the Queensland figure of $1,733.
$2,167 —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters are entirely absent here, with 0.0% of households renting. In contrast, 40.9% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above the national rate of 31.0%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.9% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Kooroongarra, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Other tenure is next at 29%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in the area is a separate house, though they are smaller than usual. Homes with three or more bedrooms make up 50.0% of the stock, which is far below the Queensland figure of 76.3%.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
50.0% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Kooroongarra, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Kooroongarra, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 2 bedrooms (31%) and 4 bedrooms (31%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Kooroongarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31573/kooroongarra/topic/housing-dwellings