$240 ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $240
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lower Tenthill · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Lower Tenthill than in the rest of the state. With 42% of residents owning their place without a mortgage, it is a strong contrast to the Queensland figure of 29.1%. This area is largely made up of spacious, separate houses.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lower Tenthill — lower than 63% of areas.
| Lower Tenthill | $240 |
|---|---|
| 4343, QLD | $295 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are well below the national figure, with a typical cost of $240. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also a little below the Australian average at $1,500.
$240 ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,500 ▲ +20.8%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Lower Tenthill, $200–$349 is the majority at 54%; $350–$549 is next at 29%.
Lower Tenthill splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (41%) and $1,800–$2,999 (41%), with Under $1,000 at 18%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, as 42% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national rate of 31%. Meanwhile, the 23.9% of households renting is well below the Queensland figure.
23.9% ▲ +18.3%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.0% ▲ +8.8%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Lower Tenthill, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (24%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is dominated by separate houses, which make up 90.9% of all homes. This is far above the national average, with 90.9% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.9% ▼ -6.7%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.9% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Lower Tenthill, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
In Lower Tenthill, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (38%) and 5 or more (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Lower Tenthill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31694/lower-tenthill/topic/housing-dwellings