Mount Rascal · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Mount Rascal

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

Almost every home in Mount Rascal is a separate house, creating a landscape dominated by large family dwellings. This is a place where home ownership is very common, with far fewer renters than in the rest of the state or country.

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📍 Mount Rascal, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Rascal sits — Median rent (weekly)

$320 ▲ +77.8%
  • $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 Rascal — higher than 63% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mount Rascal$320
4350, QLD $305
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,950, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Queensland figure. Weekly rents are also higher than most areas, though they sit a little below the state and national figures at $320.

$320 ▲ +77.8%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $180
  • 2016: $400
  • 2021: $320

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,950 ▼ -10.0%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,167
  • 2016: $1,934
  • 2021: $1,950

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Mount Rascal splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (50%) and $350–$549 (50%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Mount Rascal, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (35%) and Under $1,000 (14%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 42.3% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average. Only 3.3% of households rent, which is much lower than most areas and far below the state and national levels.

3.3% ▼ -34.1%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.9%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 3.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

42.3% ▲ +3.8%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40.7%
  • 2016: 42.6%
  • 2021: 42.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Mount Rascal, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 50%; Owned outright is next at 46%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The area is almost entirely made up of detached houses, which account for 95.1% of homes. These are typically large properties, with 92.7% having three or more bedrooms, far above the Australian figure of 73.8%.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

95.1% ▼ -4.9%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 95.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

92.7% ▼ -7.3%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 94.8%
  • 2021: 92.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Mount Rascal, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Mount Rascal, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 5 or more is next at 24%.

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 Rascal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32017/mount-rascal/topic/housing-dwellings