$340 ▲ +112.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $160
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $340
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
O'Connell · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in O'Connell
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly every home in O'Connell is a separate house, with 97.3% of dwellings being detached. This creates a landscape of large family properties where most residents own their homes, though over half are still paying off a mortgage.
$340
▲ +112.5%
- $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 O'Connell — higher than 69% of areas.
| O'Connell | $340 |
|---|---|
| 4680, QLD | $275 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,733, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the Queensland figure. Weekly rents are also higher than most areas, sitting at $340.
$1,733 ▼ -36.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,725
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In O'Connell, $200–$349 is the majority at 53%; $350–$549 is next at 47%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In O'Connell, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (36%) and Under $1,000 (14%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common, with 50.9% of households having a mortgage and 30.9% owning their home outright. The percentage of households renting is 17.3%, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%.
17.3% ▲ +98.6%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.7%
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.9% ▲ +6.6%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.0%
- 2016: 23.0%
- 2021: 30.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In O'Connell, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 49%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Rented (17%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is dominated by large homes, with 92.7% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms—far above the Australian average of 73.8%. This is reflected in the breakdown, where 58.2% of homes have four bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.3% ▲ +6.5%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 91.3%
- 2016: 96.0%
- 2021: 97.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
92.7% ▲ +16.3%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 79.7%
- 2016: 87.0%
- 2021: 92.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In O'Connell, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In O'Connell, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 3 bedrooms is next at 19%.
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 O'Connell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32203/o-connell/topic/housing-dwellings