Maroon · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Maroon

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

A huge majority of people in Maroon own their homes outright, making it an area where few residents deal with the rental market. This stability is reflected in the figures, with 57.1% of homes owned fully and very few people renting compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Maroon, Suburb / Locality

Where Maroon sits — Median rent (weekly)

$190
  • $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 Maroon — lower than 77% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Maroon$190
4310, QLD $291
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are far below the state and national figures at just $190. In contrast, those with mortgages in Maroon pay a little more than the Queensland typical monthly payment, at $1,959.

$190

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $96
  • 2021: $190

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,959

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,413
  • 2021: $1,959

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Maroon, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 57.1% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Only 11.1% of households rent, a rate far below both the state and the rest of Australia.

11.1%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.4%
  • 2021: 11.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

57.1%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 39.7%
  • 2021: 57.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Maroon, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 17%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 88.9% of all homes, which is far above the national average. While 73% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the typical number of people per bedroom is 0.80, matching the national figure.

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.

88.9%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 88.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

73.0%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 81.0%
  • 2021: 73.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Maroon, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Maroon, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 22%.

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 Maroon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31773/maroon/topic/housing-dwellings