$355 ▲ +136.7%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2021: $355
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mount Chalmers · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mount Chalmers
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Mount Chalmers than in the rest of the country. This is a distinctive area where 51.2% of homes are owned fully, and the rental market is very small. Most residents live in detached houses, though typical mortgage payments are well below the national figure.
$355
▲ +136.7%
- $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 Chalmers — higher than 72% of areas.
| Mount Chalmers | $355 |
|---|---|
| 4702, QLD | $330 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,437, which is a little below the Queensland figure and well below the Australian average. Meanwhile, weekly rent is $355, which is higher than in most similar areas.
$1,437 ▼ -5.3%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,437
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Mount Chalmers, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Mount Chalmers, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 57%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 43%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very high here, with 51.2% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. In contrast, only 3.7% of households rent, which is far below the state and national averages.
3.7% ▼ -49.4%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 3.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.2% ▲ +9.0%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.0%
- 2016: 52.9%
- 2021: 51.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Mount Chalmers, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 35%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Mount Chalmers is a separate house, a figure far above the Australian average. While 69.5% of homes have three or more bedrooms—well below the state and national figures—there are slightly more people per bedroom than usual.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
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: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.5% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.2%
- 2016: 58.8%
- 2021: 69.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mount Chalmers, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mount Chalmers, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 2 bedrooms (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 Mount Chalmers [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31946/mount-chalmers/topic/housing-dwellings