Nirimba · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Nirimba

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

A massive 94.3% of homes in Nirimba have three or more bedrooms, far exceeding the national figure. This is a place of large, mostly detached houses where renting is much more common than in other areas. While mortgage payments are typical for Australia, rent prices are very high.

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📍 Nirimba, Suburb / Locality

Where Nirimba sits — Median rent (weekly)

$510
  • $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 Nirimba — higher than 93% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Nirimba$510
4551, QLD $450
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is among the highest for this type of area, at $510, which is well above the Queensland figure of $365. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,842, which is about the same as the national figure.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Nirimba, $350–$549 is the majority at 70%; $550–$749 is next at 29%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Nirimba, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 52%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 38%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is much more common here than in most areas, making up 36.7% of households. Conversely, homes owned outright sit at just 7.1%, which is far below the figures for both Queensland and Australia.

How homes are owned or rented

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In Nirimba, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 55%; Rented is next at 36%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 90.3% of all homes, and 53.8% of all dwellings have four bedrooms. Because of these large homes, the number of people per bedroom is higher than in most areas.

Types of homes

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In Nirimba, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Nirimba, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 3 bedrooms is next at 38%.

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 Nirimba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32149/nirimba/topic/housing-dwellings