Park Avenue · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Park Avenue

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

Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Park Avenue. The typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,300, and weekly rents are significantly cheaper than the state and national figures.

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📍 Park Avenue, Suburb / Locality

Where Park Avenue sits — Median rent (weekly)

$260 ▲ +13.0%
  • $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 Park Avenue — lower than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Park Avenue$260
4701, QLD $270
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $260, which is well below the Queensland figure of $365. Monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, with the usual payment being $1,300.

$260 ▲ +13.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $230
  • 2016: $250
  • 2021: $260

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 ▼ -14.6%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,523
  • 2016: $1,335
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Park Avenue, $200–$349 is the majority at 69%; Under $200 is next at 18%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Park Avenue, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 58%; Under $1,000 is next at 30%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 32.8% of households renting. Another 34.1% of homes are owned with a mortgage, while 29.5% are owned outright.

32.8% ▼ -6.5%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.1%
  • 2016: 33.7%
  • 2021: 32.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

29.5% ▼ -5.6%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.3%
  • 2016: 29.9%
  • 2021: 29.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Park Avenue splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (33%), with Owned outright at 29%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are far more common here than in the rest of the state, making up 87% of all homes. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are less common than in most areas, at 72.1%.

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.

87.0% ▲ +0.8%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 86.2%
  • 2016: 84.7%
  • 2021: 87.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

72.1% ▲ +1.9%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 70.7%
  • 2016: 70.9%
  • 2021: 72.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Park Avenue, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Park Avenue, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 2 bedrooms is next at 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 Park Avenue [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32270/park-avenue/topic/housing-dwellings