Manunda · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Manunda

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

Over half of all households in Manunda are renting, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area stand out as a high-rental hub where housing is generally much more affordable than in other parts of Queensland and Australia.

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📍 Manunda, Suburb / Locality

Where Manunda sits — Median rent (weekly)

$259 ▲ +36.3%
  • $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 Manunda — lower than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Manunda$259
4870, QLD $310
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing costs are low here, with the typical weekly rent at $259 and monthly mortgage payments at $1,300. Both figures are well below the Queensland and national averages.

$259 ▲ +36.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $190
  • 2016: $230
  • 2021: $259

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 → 0.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Manunda, $200–$349 is the majority at 59%; Under $200 is next at 23%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Manunda, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by Under $1,000 (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (12%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Rental properties are very common, making up 55.1% of homes, which is far above the Australian average of 30.6%. Conversely, only 20.2% of homes are owned outright, among the lowest for similar areas.

55.1% ▼ -1.4%

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 55.9%
  • 2016: 56.8%
  • 2021: 55.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

20.2% ▲ +7.5%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.8%
  • 2016: 18.6%
  • 2021: 20.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Manunda, Rented is the majority at 55%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 21%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Small homes dominate the landscape, as flats or apartments make up 47.2% of dwellings. With separate houses far less common than in the rest of the state, there is more crowding, with 1 person per bedroom compared to the national figure of 0.8.

1.00 ▼ -16.7%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 1.00

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

38.7% ▼ -2.0%

Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39.4%
  • 2016: 38.3%
  • 2021: 38.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

40.1% ▼ -2.2%

Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41.0%
  • 2016: 38.0%
  • 2021: 40.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Manunda, the largest group is Flat or apartment at 47%, followed by Separate house (39%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (13%).

Bedrooms per home

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In Manunda, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 3 bedrooms (30%) and 1 bedroom (20%).

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 Manunda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31755/manunda/topic/housing-dwellings