Redcliffe · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Redcliffe

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

Far more people rent their homes in Redcliffe than in other similar areas, with 42.3% of households renting. This is well above the Queensland figure of 33.1%. The area has a high proportion of apartments compared to the state average, contributing to a smaller typical home size.

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📍 Redcliffe, Suburb / Locality

Where Redcliffe sits — Median rent (weekly)

$335 ▲ +24.1%
  • $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 Redcliffe — higher than 67% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Redcliffe$335
4020, QLD $360
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $335, which is higher than most areas but still a little below the national figure of $375. Those with home loans usually pay around $1,610 a month, which is about the same as the Queensland typical payment.

$335 ▲ +24.1%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $270
  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $335

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,610 ▼ -7.1%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,538
  • 2021: $1,610

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Redcliffe splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (41%) and $200–$349 (39%), with Under $200 at 16%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Redcliffe, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 39%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and Under $1,000 (21%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here, sitting far above the Australian average of 30.6%. While 32.1% of homes are owned outright—which is a little above the national figure—only 21.7% of households have a mortgage.

42.3% ▼ -7.0%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 45.4%
  • 2016: 45.9%
  • 2021: 42.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

32.1% ▲ +17.9%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.2%
  • 2016: 27.2%
  • 2021: 32.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Redcliffe, the largest group is Rented at 42%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Owned with a mortgage (22%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses make up 51.4% of the market, which is far below the Queensland average of 74.8%. Smaller homes are common, with 59.3% having three or more bedrooms, a figure far below the national average.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

51.4% ▼ -14.7%

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 60.2%
  • 2016: 54.5%
  • 2021: 51.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

59.3% ▼ -0.3%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 59.4%
  • 2016: 58.5%
  • 2021: 59.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Redcliffe, Separate house is the majority at 52%; Flat or apartment is next at 38%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Redcliffe, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 2 bedrooms (33%) and 4 bedrooms (12%).

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 Redcliffe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32406/redcliffe/topic/housing-dwellings