$450 ▲ +16.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $388
- 2016: $430
- 2021: $450
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Norman Park · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Norman Park
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High housing costs have become a defining feature of Norman Park, where typical monthly mortgage payments are now among the highest for similar areas. This pressure is reflected in a local rental market that is much more expensive than most other places. While many residents still live in houses, the area has a notably high proportion of renters compared to the national average.
$450
▲ +16.0%
- $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 Norman Park — higher than 88% of areas.
| Norman Park | $450 |
|---|---|
| 4170, QLD | $440 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,600, which is well above the national figure of $1,863. Renters also pay more than usual, with the typical weekly rent of $450 sitting a little above both the state and national figures.
$2,600 ▲ +9.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,383
- 2016: $2,600
- 2021: $2,600
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Norman Park, the largest group is $350–$549 at 50%, followed by $550–$749 (20%) and $200–$349 (14%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Norman Park, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (34%) and $1,000–$1,799 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 34.6% of households renting. This is well above the Australian average of 30.6%, while the share of homes owned outright is well below both state and national levels.
34.6% ▼ -8.8%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.0%
- 2016: 35.1%
- 2021: 34.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
23.7% ▲ +5.2%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 23.0%
- 2021: 23.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Norman Park, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 41%, followed by Rented (35%) and Owned outright (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 68.9% of the market, which is well below the national figure of 72.3%. This is consistent with a lower proportion of three-plus bedroom homes compared to most other areas.
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.
68.9% ▼ -6.8%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.9%
- 2016: 71.6%
- 2021: 68.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.5% ▲ +6.0%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.4%
- 2016: 71.1%
- 2021: 72.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Norman Park, Separate house is the majority at 69%; Flat or apartment is next at 20%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Norman Park, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 35%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (23%).
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 Norman Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32164/norman-park/topic/housing-dwellings