$400 ▲ +81.8%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $220
- 2016: $295
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mount Pleasant · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mount Pleasant
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Mount Pleasant is a separate house, with 96.9% of dwellings being detached. This creates a landscape dominated by large family homes, though these properties often come with costs that sit well above state and national levels.
$400
▲ +81.8%
- $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 Pleasant — higher than 82% of areas.
| Mount Pleasant | $400 |
|---|---|
| 4521, QLD | $385 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,167, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Queensland figure. Weekly rents are also much higher than most areas at $400.
$2,167 ▼ -10.9%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,433
- 2016: $2,156
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Mount Pleasant, $350–$549 is the majority at 67%; $550–$749 is next at 33%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Mount Pleasant, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 56%; $3,000 or more is next at 23%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high here, with 42.7% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is 14.5%, far below both the state and Australian averages.
14.5% ▼ -13.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 14.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.7% ▲ +14.7%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.3%
- 2016: 41.9%
- 2021: 42.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Mount Pleasant splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (44%) and Owned with a mortgage (41%), with Rented at 15%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Houses with three or more bedrooms are common, making up 82.4% of homes. This helps explain why there are more people per bedroom (0.90) here than in the typical Australian or Queensland home.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.9% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 95.2%
- 2021: 96.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.4% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 80.2%
- 2016: 82.9%
- 2021: 82.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mount Pleasant, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mount Pleasant, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
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 Pleasant [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32015/mount-pleasant/topic/housing-dwellings