Oxenford · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Oxenford

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

More than eight in ten homes in Oxenford have three or more bedrooms, making it an area dominated by large family dwellings. While detached houses are common, there is a significant number of townhouses compared to similar areas. The typical rental price here is also much higher than the usual rate for similar locations.

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📍 Oxenford, Suburb / Locality

Where Oxenford sits — Median rent (weekly)

$435 ▲ +20.8%
  • $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 Oxenford — higher than 87% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Oxenford$435
4210, QLD $460
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is much higher than most areas, with a typical cost of $435. Home loan repayments are also higher than most areas, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $1,800.

$435 ▲ +20.8%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $360
  • 2016: $400
  • 2021: $435

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,800 ▼ -10.0%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,000
  • 2016: $1,800
  • 2021: $1,800

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Oxenford, $350–$549 is the majority at 65%; $200–$349 is next at 17%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Oxenford splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (41%) and $1,000–$1,799 (36%), with Under $1,000 at 13%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

More than half of households (51.4%) have a mortgage, which helps explain why the share of homes owned outright is well below the Queensland and Australian figures. Around 24.4% of the area rents, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.

24.4% ▼ -15.7%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.9%
  • 2016: 28.2%
  • 2021: 24.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

22.2% ▲ +17.3%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.9%
  • 2016: 19.7%
  • 2021: 22.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Oxenford, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 51%; Rented is next at 24%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Family-sized living is common here, with 84.3% of homes having three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the national average. While 73.4% are separate houses, a quarter of all homes (25.8%) are townhouses or semi-detached.

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.

73.4% ▲ +0.7%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 72.9%
  • 2016: 72.4%
  • 2021: 73.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

84.3% ▲ +1.4%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 83.1%
  • 2016: 83.3%
  • 2021: 84.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Oxenford, Separate house is the majority at 73%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 26%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Oxenford, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 3 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).

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 Oxenford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32241/oxenford/topic/housing-dwellings