$280 ▲ +78.3%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $157
- 2016: $220
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mount Alford · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mount Alford
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift toward more stable housing is evident in Mount Alford, where nearly half of all homes are now owned outright. This is far above the national figure, creating a local landscape where few people rent and almost everyone lives in a detached house.
$280
▲ +78.3%
- $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 Mount Alford — higher than 50% of areas.
| Mount Alford | $280 |
|---|---|
| 4310, QLD | $291 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent here is $280, which is well below the Queensland figure of $365. Monthly mortgage payments are also a little below the state and national figures, with a typical payment of $1,517.
$1,517 ▼ -12.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,625
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Mount Alford, $200–$349 is the majority at 70%; $350–$549 is next at 30%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Mount Alford, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 39%, followed by $3,000 or more (22%) and Under $1,000 (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong in Mount Alford, with 45.1% of homes owned outright, far above the 31% national average. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is far below the national figure at just 14.8%.
14.8% ▼ -22.8%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.1% ▲ +20.2%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.5%
- 2016: 41.7%
- 2021: 45.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Mount Alford, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (15%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in the area is a separate house, a figure far above the national average. While 73.8% of these homes have three or more bedrooms, there are typically 0.8 people per bedroom.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 98.1%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.8% ▼ -3.3%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 76.3%
- 2016: 80.6%
- 2021: 73.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mount Alford, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Other dwelling is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mount Alford, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 17%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Mount Alford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31934/mount-alford/topic/housing-dwellings