$300 ▲ +16.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $258
- 2016: $308
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Nathan · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 32% of households in Nathan are renting, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas. While the area is predominantly made up of detached houses, it has a diverse mix of home ownership and rental patterns. Typical costs for both mortgages and rent remain relatively close to state and national levels.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Nathan — higher than 57% of areas.
| Nathan | $300 |
|---|---|
| 4111, QLD | $300 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $300, which is well below the Australian figure of $375. However, those with mortgages face higher costs than most areas, with the typical monthly payment being $1,950.
$300 ▲ +16.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,950 ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Nathan, $200–$349 is the majority at 61%; $350–$549 is next at 29%.
In Nathan, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 48%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (30%) and Under $1,000 (13%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Housing tenure is split almost evenly, with 32.4% renting, 31.5% owning with a mortgage, and 31.2% owning their home outright. The proportion of renters is much higher than in most similar areas.
32.4% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.2% ▼ -1.6%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Nathan splits fairly evenly between Rented (33%) and Owned with a mortgage (32%), with Owned outright at 32%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 73.5% of the homes here, though this is much lower than in most similar areas. Over half of all homes have three bedrooms, and there are typically 0.80 people per bedroom.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
73.5% ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.8% ▲ +1.3%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Nathan, Separate house is the majority at 73%; Flat or apartment is next at 27%.
In Nathan, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Nathan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32109/nathan/topic/housing-dwellings