$450 ▲ +18.4%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $380
- 2016: $410
- 2021: $450
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Middle Park · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Middle Park has seen its housing landscape evolve into a high-cost area dominated by large family homes. The suburb is defined by its expansive properties and a strong proportion of homeowners, with very few apartments or rental properties compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Middle Park — higher than 88% of areas.
| Middle Park | $450 |
|---|---|
| 4074, QLD | $440 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents here are much higher than most areas, typically reaching $450. Home loan payments are also on the high side, with the usual monthly payment of $1,950 sitting a little above the Queensland figure.
$450 ▲ +18.4%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,950 → 0.0%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Middle Park, $350–$549 is the majority at 72%; $550–$749 is next at 15%.
In Middle Park, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and Under $1,000 (18%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high, with 41.2% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This is reflected in the low number of renters, at only 16.9%, far below the state and national averages.
16.9% ▲ +6.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.2% ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Middle Park splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (41%) and Owned with a mortgage (41%), with Rented at 17%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is almost entirely made up of detached houses, with 94.6% of homes being separate dwellings. Most are large, as 97.7% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.6% ▼ -0.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
97.7% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Middle Park, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
In Middle Park, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 3 bedrooms is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Middle Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31822/middle-park/topic/housing-dwellings