$270 ▲ +50.0%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $270
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Riverview · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Riverview
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly mortgage of $1,092 makes Riverview one of the most affordable places to live in the region. This area is dominated by low-cost housing and large family homes, though it has a much higher proportion of renters than the state or national average.
$270
▲ +50.0%
- $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 Riverview — lower than 53% of areas.
| Riverview | $270 |
|---|---|
| 4303, QLD | $280 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $270, which is well below the national figure of $375. Home loan payments are also far below the Australian average, with the usual monthly payment sitting at $1,092.
$1,092 ▼ -16.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,092
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Riverview, $200–$349 is the majority at 63%; Under $200 is next at 28%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Riverview, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 51%; Under $1,000 is next at 35%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 49.6% of households renting, a figure far above the 30.6% seen across Australia. Meanwhile, only 22.1% of homes are owned outright, which is much lower than most areas.
49.6% ▼ -7.6%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.7%
- 2016: 52.3%
- 2021: 49.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
22.1% ▲ +26.1%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Riverview, the largest group is Rented at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (25%) and Owned outright (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.2% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most of these are large, with 84.1% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the Australian average.
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.
96.2% ▲ +0.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 96.0%
- 2016: 93.4%
- 2021: 96.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
84.1% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 85.5%
- 2016: 82.9%
- 2021: 84.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Riverview, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Riverview, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 67%; 4 bedrooms is next at 17%.
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 Riverview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32442/riverview/topic/housing-dwellings