$500 ▲ +116.5%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $231
- 2016: $420
- 2021: $500
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Riordanvale · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than most similar areas define Riordanvale, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,000. This is a place of detached houses and high ownership, though the costs of buying and renting are both well above national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Riordanvale — higher than 92% of areas.
| Riordanvale | $500 |
|---|---|
| 4800, QLD | $280 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $500, which is among the highest for this type of area and well above the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also high, with nearly half of households paying between $1,800 and $2,999.
$500 ▲ +116.5%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Riordanvale, $350–$549 is the majority at 67%; $550–$749 is next at 33%.
In Riordanvale, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 48%, followed by $3,000 or more (26%) and $1,000–$1,799 (18%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Very few people rent here, with only 9.8% of households renting, a figure far below the Queensland average of 33.1%. Most residents own their homes, and 32.1% own theirs outright, which is a little above the Australian figure.
9.8% ▼ -31.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.1% ▲ +6.4%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Riordanvale, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 53%; Owned outright is next at 32%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Riordanvale is a separate house. These homes tend to be large, with 82.1% having three or more bedrooms, and there are slightly more people per bedroom here than in the rest of the country.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.1% ▲ +8.9%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Riordanvale, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Other dwelling is next at 3%.
Riordanvale splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (37%) and 4 bedrooms (33%), with 2 bedrooms at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Riordanvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32432/riordanvale/topic/housing-dwellings