$280 ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $290
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Ridgewood · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Ridgewood
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Ridgewood is a separate house, making it one of the most uniform areas for housing types in the region. This is a place where home ownership is very common, with nearly half of all residents owning their homes outright.
$280
▲ +12.0%
- $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 Ridgewood — higher than 50% of areas.
| Ridgewood | $280 |
|---|---|
| 4563, QLD | $420 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $280, which is well below the figures for both Queensland and Australia. Home loan payments are about the same as the state typical of $1,733, with half of mortgagors paying between $1,800 and $2,999 a month.
$1,680 ▼ -1.2%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,700
- 2016: $1,603
- 2021: $1,680
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Ridgewood, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Ridgewood, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (35%) and Under $1,000 (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high here, with 46.4% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31.0%. Consequently, the 6.4% of households that rent is far below the Queensland figure of 33.1%.
6.4% ▼ -61.2%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.4% ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.4%
- 2016: 38.2%
- 2021: 46.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Ridgewood splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (48%) and Owned with a mortgage (45%), with Rented at 7%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 100% of the housing stock, which is far above the Australian average of 72.3%. Most homes are spacious, with 80.0% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 94.9%
- 2016: 98.2%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.0% ▲ +12.9%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 70.9%
- 2016: 70.0%
- 2021: 80.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Ridgewood, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Ridgewood, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
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 Ridgewood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32428/ridgewood/topic/housing-dwellings