Rochedale South · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Rochedale South

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Far more homes in Rochedale South have three or more bedrooms compared to the state and national figures. This area is dominated by large houses, with 90.5% of dwellings fitting this description. Most residents live in detached houses, which shapes the local housing landscape.

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📍 Rochedale South, Suburb / Locality

Where Rochedale South sits — Median rent (weekly)

$395 ▲ +19.7%
  • $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 Rochedale South — higher than 81% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Rochedale South$395
4123, QLD $420
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents here are $395, which is much higher than in most similar areas. Monthly home-loan payments usually sit at $1,800, a figure that is about the same as the national average.

$395 ▲ +19.7%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $330
  • 2016: $370
  • 2021: $395

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,800 → 0.0%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,800
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,800

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Rochedale South, $350–$549 is the majority at 60%; $200–$349 is next at 25%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Rochedale South, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (35%) and Under $1,000 (15%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Mortgages are common, with 46.1% of homes owned this way. Around 22.5% of households are renting, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the national figure of 30.6%.

22.5% ▼ -1.7%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.9%
  • 2016: 23.3%
  • 2021: 22.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

29.2% ▼ -1.1%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.5%
  • 2016: 28.6%
  • 2021: 29.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Rochedale South, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (29%) and Rented (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 88.3% of the market, far above the Queensland figure of 74.8%. These homes are typically large, with 54% having three bedrooms and 28.3% having four.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

88.3% ▼ -2.1%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 90.2%
  • 2016: 87.3%
  • 2021: 88.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

90.5% ▲ +1.0%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 89.6%
  • 2016: 88.8%
  • 2021: 90.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Rochedale South, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Rochedale South, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 29%.

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 Rochedale South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32448/rochedale-south/topic/housing-dwellings