Maadi · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Maadi

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

Every single home in Maadi is a separate house, making it a place where detached living is the only option. Housing is notably affordable here, with typical weekly rents and mortgage payments sitting far below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.

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📍 Maadi, Suburb / Locality

Where Maadi sits — Median rent (weekly)

$240
  • $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 Maadi — lower than 63% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Maadi$240
4855, QLD $260
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $240, which is well below the national figure of $375. Home loan payments are also far below the typical Australian monthly cost, sitting at just $1,036.

$240

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $190
  • 2021: $240

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,036

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,776
  • 2021: $1,036

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Maadi, Under $200 is the majority at 56%; $200–$349 is next at 44%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A far higher proportion of people own their homes outright here compared to the rest of the country, at 45%. This helps explain why the rental rate is far below the Queensland average of 33.1%.

How homes are owned or rented

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In Maadi, Owned outright is the majority at 75%; Rented is next at 25%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

While all homes are detached houses, they tend to be smaller than usual, with 55% having three or more bedrooms—far below the national figure of 73.8%.

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.

Types of homes

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In Maadi, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Maadi, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 2 bedrooms is next at 48%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Maadi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31714/maadi/topic/housing-dwellings