$370 ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $360
- 2021: $370
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Richlands · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Richlands
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A massive shift toward renting defines the housing landscape in Richlands, where 71.3% of households now rent. This is far above the national figure and marks the area as a primary hub for renters. Most residents live in large townhouses, with nearly every home having at least three bedrooms.
$370
▲ +5.7%
- $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 Richlands — higher than 76% of areas.
| Richlands | $370 |
|---|---|
| 4077, QLD | $340 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is typically $370, which is about the same as the Queensland and Australian figures. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,517, a little below the national figure of $1,863.
$1,517 ▼ -25.9%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,048
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Richlands, $350–$549 is the majority at 83%; $200–$349 is next at 15%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Richlands, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 55%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 30%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 71.3% of households renting, which is far above the state and national figures. Conversely, only 6.4% of homes are owned outright, a figure far below the Australian average of 31%.
71.3% ▲ +31.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.4%
- 2016: 64.2%
- 2021: 71.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
6.4% ▼ -63.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Richlands, Rented is the majority at 71%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 20%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Townhouses and semi-detached homes dominate the area at 71.4%, while separate houses are far less common than in most of Australia at 27.9%. These homes are generally large, with 95.6% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
27.9% ▼ -57.0%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.8%
- 2016: 38.5%
- 2021: 27.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
95.6% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 92.3%
- 2016: 93.4%
- 2021: 95.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Richlands, Townhouse / semi-detached is the majority at 72%; Separate house is next at 28%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Richlands, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 67%; 4 bedrooms is next at 27%.
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 Richlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32423/richlands/topic/housing-dwellings