Lark Hill · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Lark Hill

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

High costs for both loans and rent shape daily life in Lark Hill. This is a place where housing is notably expensive, with typical monthly mortgage payments reaching $2,464, which is well above the national figure.

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📍 Lark Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Lark Hill sits — Median rent (weekly)

$450
  • $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 Lark Hill — higher than 88% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lark Hill$450
4306, QLD $370
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are $2,464, much higher than most areas. Weekly rents are also much higher than usual, at $450, which is a little above the Queensland and Australian figures.

$450

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $475
  • 2021: $450

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,464

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $2,300
  • 2021: $2,464

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Lark Hill, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Lark Hill, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 57%; $3,000 or more is next at 43%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is far less common here than in the rest of the state, with only 15.4% of households renting. About 30.8% of homes are owned outright, while another 30.8% are owned with a mortgage.

15.4%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17.4%
  • 2021: 15.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

30.8%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 39.1%
  • 2021: 30.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Lark Hill splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (40%) and Owned with a mortgage (40%), with Rented at 20%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Lark Hill is a separate house, far above the national figure. These homes are typically large, with 84.6% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the Australian average.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 82.6%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

84.6%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 84.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Lark Hill, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Lark Hill, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 68%; 5 or more is next at 18%.

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 Lark Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31641/lark-hill/topic/housing-dwellings