Mount Sturt · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Mount Sturt

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

Fewer than one person per bedroom is the norm for Mount Sturt, marking it as one of the least crowded areas for housing in the region. This spaciousness exists alongside a rental market where typical weekly costs are much higher than in most similar areas.

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📍 Mount Sturt, Suburb / Locality

Where Mount Sturt sits — Median rent (weekly)

$400
  • $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 Sturt — higher than 82% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mount Sturt$400
4370, QLD $260
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home loans are $1,478, which is well below the national figure of $1,863. In contrast, weekly rent is much higher than in most areas, sitting at $400.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 50%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (0%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Mount Sturt, Owned outright is the majority at 100%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Mount Sturt are far less crowded than those in the rest of the state, with only 0.40 people per bedroom compared to the Queensland figure of 0.80.

0.40

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.40

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

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Mount Sturt, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 100%.

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 Sturt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32025/mount-sturt/topic/housing-dwellings