$250 ▲ +150.0%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $175
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Ridgelands · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Ridgelands
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Stable housing patterns define Ridgelands, where 100% of homes are separate houses. It is a place where owning your own home is far more common than renting, and costs for both mortgages and rent sit below the state and national figures.
$250
▲ +150.0%
- $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 Ridgelands — lower than 60% of areas.
| Ridgelands | $250 |
|---|---|
| 4702, QLD | $330 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also a little lower than the Australian average, with the typical payment being $1,517.
$1,517 ▼ -24.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,000
- 2016: $1,832
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Ridgelands, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 63%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 19%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 43.5% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31%. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is far below the Australian average at just 4.8%.
4.8% ▼ -70.7%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.5% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.2%
- 2016: 47.5%
- 2021: 43.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Ridgelands, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Other tenure (13%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Ridgelands is a separate house, a rate far above the national figure of 72.3%. While 66.1% of homes have three or more bedrooms, which is well below the national average, there are slightly more people per bedroom (0.90) than in most other areas.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +10.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 90.7%
- 2016: 94.9%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
66.1% ▼ -21.8%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 84.5%
- 2016: 74.6%
- 2021: 66.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Ridgelands, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Ridgelands, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (20%).
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 Ridgelands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32427/ridgelands/topic/housing-dwellings