$345 ▲ +32.7%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $260
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $345
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Laidley Heights · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Laidley Heights
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Laidley Heights is a separate house, with 98.8% of dwellings being detached. This creates a residential landscape where large family homes are the norm and very few people rent. The area is defined by a high proportion of homeowners, with nearly 39% of residents owning their homes outright.
$345
▲ +32.7%
- $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 Laidley Heights — higher than 70% of areas.
| Laidley Heights | $345 |
|---|---|
| 4341, QLD | $315 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,365, which is well below both the Queensland figure of $1,733 and the national figure of $1,863. In contrast, typical weekly rents are $345, a figure that is about the same as the state and national averages.
$1,365 ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,350
- 2016: $1,333
- 2021: $1,365
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Laidley Heights, $350–$549 is the majority at 51%; $200–$349 is next at 49%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Laidley Heights, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 50%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 24%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very common here, with 38.6% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31.0%. Only 9.6% of households rent, a proportion far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.
9.6% ▼ -37.2%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.6% ▲ +11.7%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.6%
- 2016: 34.9%
- 2021: 38.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Laidley Heights, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Owned outright (39%) and Rented (10%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are generally larger than in most areas, with 89.8% having three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is a little below the national figure of 0.80.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.8% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.2%
- 2016: 99.5%
- 2021: 98.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.8% ▼ 0.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 89.8%
- 2016: 92.2%
- 2021: 89.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Laidley Heights, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Laidley Heights splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (43%) and 3 bedrooms (39%), with 5 or more at 10%.
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 Laidley Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31608/laidley-heights/topic/housing-dwellings