$310 ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $323
- 2021: $310
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lockyer Waters · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A huge majority of people in Lockyer Waters live in large, family-sized homes. The area is almost entirely made up of detached houses, with typical mortgage payments sitting well below both the state and national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lockyer Waters — higher than 60% of areas.
| Lockyer Waters | $310 |
|---|---|
| 4311, QLD | $300 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,300, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,733. Meanwhile, weekly rent is $310, which is higher than in most similar areas but still a little below the national figure.
$310 ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 ▼ -18.9%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Lockyer Waters, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; $350–$549 is next at 43%.
In Lockyer Waters, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 60%; Under $1,000 is next at 25%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far less common here than elsewhere, with only 9.4% of households renting compared to 30.6% across Australia. Home ownership is strong, and the 33.1% who own their home outright is well above the Queensland average.
9.4% ▼ -33.1%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.1% ▲ +9.0%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Lockyer Waters, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 55%; Owned outright is next at 33%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.3% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. These homes tend to be large, with 84% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the Australian figure of 73.8%.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.3% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.0% ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Lockyer Waters, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Lockyer Waters, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 5 or more (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Lockyer Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31676/lockyer-waters/topic/housing-dwellings